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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,981,993.59 and 10,728,070.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,981,993.59 and 10,728,070.31 is: 23,101,493.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,981,993.59 : 10,728,070.31 = 10,728,070.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,981,993.59/10,728,070.31 = 10,728,070.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,981,993.59x = 10,728,070.31 × 10,728,070.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,981,993.59x = 115,091,492,629,943.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,091,492,629,943.84/4,981,993.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,101,493.50

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