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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,940,945.58 and 10,706,629.36

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,940,945.58 and 10,706,629.36 is: 23,200,399.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,940,945.58 : 10,706,629.36 = 10,706,629.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,940,945.58/10,706,629.36 = 10,706,629.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,940,945.58x = 10,706,629.36 × 10,706,629.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,940,945.58x = 114,631,912,239,030.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,631,912,239,030.72/4,940,945.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,200,399.69

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