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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,067,932.50 and 5,524,755

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,067,932.50 and 5,524,755 is: 7,503,299.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,067,932.50 : 5,524,755 = 5,524,755 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,067,932.50/5,524,755 = 5,524,755/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,067,932.50x = 5,524,755 × 5,524,755
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,067,932.50x = 30,522,917,810,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,522,917,810,025/4,067,932.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,503,299.97

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