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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,962,411.50 and 10,749,232

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,962,411.50 and 10,749,232 is: 23,284,241.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,962,411.50 : 10,749,232 = 10,749,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,962,411.50/10,749,232 = 10,749,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,962,411.50x = 10,749,232 × 10,749,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,962,411.50x = 115,545,988,589,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,545,988,589,824/4,962,411.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,284,241.66

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