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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,376,414.81 and 7,031,728.97

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,376,414.81 and 7,031,728.97 is: 11,298,109.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,376,414.81 : 7,031,728.97 = 7,031,728.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,376,414.81/7,031,728.97 = 7,031,728.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,376,414.81x = 7,031,728.97 × 7,031,728.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,376,414.81x = 49,445,212,289,957.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,445,212,289,957.94/4,376,414.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,298,109.16

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