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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,940,979.75 and 10,706,721.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,940,979.75 and 10,706,721.75 is: 23,200,639.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,940,979.75 : 10,706,721.75 = 10,706,721.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,940,979.75/10,706,721.75 = 10,706,721.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,940,979.75x = 10,706,721.75 × 10,706,721.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,940,979.75x = 114,633,890,631,923.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,633,890,631,923.06/4,940,979.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,200,639.64

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