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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,986,553.50 and 10,918,935

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,986,553.50 and 10,918,935 is: 23,908,926.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,986,553.50 : 10,918,935 = 10,918,935 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,986,553.50/10,918,935 = 10,918,935/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,986,553.50x = 10,918,935 × 10,918,935
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,986,553.50x = 119,223,141,534,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,223,141,534,225/4,986,553.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,908,926.58

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