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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,428,129.94 and 7,230,737.53

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,428,129.94 and 7,230,737.53 is: 11,807,143.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,428,129.94 : 7,230,737.53 = 7,230,737.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,428,129.94/7,230,737.53 = 7,230,737.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,428,129.94x = 7,230,737.53 × 7,230,737.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,428,129.94x = 52,283,565,245,827.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,283,565,245,827.34/4,428,129.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,807,143.42

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