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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,985,501.91 and 10,844,516.67

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,985,501.91 and 10,844,516.67 is: 23,589,107.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,985,501.91 : 10,844,516.67 = 10,844,516.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,985,501.91/10,844,516.67 = 10,844,516.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,985,501.91x = 10,844,516.67 × 10,844,516.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,985,501.91x = 117,603,541,846,574.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,603,541,846,574.83/4,985,501.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,589,107.79

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