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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,992,958.50 and 10,755,012

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,992,958.50 and 10,755,012 is: 23,166,682.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,992,958.50 : 10,755,012 = 10,755,012 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,992,958.50/10,755,012 = 10,755,012/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,992,958.50x = 10,755,012 × 10,755,012
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,992,958.50x = 115,670,283,120,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,670,283,120,144/4,992,958.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,166,682.26

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