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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,911,471 and 10,331,941.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,911,471 and 10,331,941.50 is: 21,734,632.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,911,471 : 10,331,941.50 = 10,331,941.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,911,471/10,331,941.50 = 10,331,941.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,911,471x = 10,331,941.50 × 10,331,941.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,911,471x = 106,749,015,159,422.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,749,015,159,422.25/4,911,471
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,734,632.08

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