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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,043,647.25 and 10,446,185.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,043,647.25 and 10,446,185.25 is: 21,635,689.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,043,647.25 : 10,446,185.25 = 10,446,185.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,043,647.25/10,446,185.25 = 10,446,185.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,043,647.25x = 10,446,185.25 × 10,446,185.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,043,647.25x = 109,122,786,277,317.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,122,786,277,317.56/5,043,647.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,635,689.59

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