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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,972,630.50 and 10,710,407.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,972,630.50 and 10,710,407.25 is: 23,068,841.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,972,630.50 : 10,710,407.25 = 10,710,407.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,972,630.50/10,710,407.25 = 10,710,407.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,972,630.50x = 10,710,407.25 × 10,710,407.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,972,630.50x = 114,712,823,460,852.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,712,823,460,852.56/4,972,630.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,068,841.22

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