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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,512,974.50 and 7,151,895

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,512,974.50 and 7,151,895 is: 11,333,900.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,512,974.50 : 7,151,895 = 7,151,895 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,512,974.50/7,151,895 = 7,151,895/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,512,974.50x = 7,151,895 × 7,151,895
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,512,974.50x = 51,149,602,091,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,149,602,091,025/4,512,974.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,333,900.09

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