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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,911,472 and 10,331,943.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,911,472 and 10,331,943.50 is: 21,734,636.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,911,472 : 10,331,943.50 = 10,331,943.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,911,472/10,331,943.50 = 10,331,943.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,911,472x = 10,331,943.50 × 10,331,943.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,911,472x = 106,749,056,487,192.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,749,056,487,192.25/4,911,472
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,734,636.07

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