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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,310,759.25 and 7,184,295

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,310,759.25 and 7,184,295 is: 11,973,318.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,310,759.25 : 7,184,295 = 7,184,295 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,310,759.25/7,184,295 = 7,184,295/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,310,759.25x = 7,184,295 × 7,184,295
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,310,759.25x = 51,614,094,647,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,614,094,647,025/4,310,759.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,973,318.77

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