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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,996,208.50 and 10,895,989

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,996,208.50 and 10,895,989 is: 23,762,534.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,996,208.50 : 10,895,989 = 10,895,989 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,996,208.50/10,895,989 = 10,895,989/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,996,208.50x = 10,895,989 × 10,895,989
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,996,208.50x = 118,722,576,288,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,722,576,288,121/4,996,208.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,762,534.39

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