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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,994,281.50 and 10,746,540

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,994,281.50 and 10,746,540 is: 23,124,071.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,994,281.50 : 10,746,540 = 10,746,540 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,994,281.50/10,746,540 = 10,746,540/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,994,281.50x = 10,746,540 × 10,746,540
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,994,281.50x = 115,488,121,971,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,488,121,971,600/4,994,281.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,124,071.39

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