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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,559,657.25 and 7,115,534.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,559,657.25 and 7,115,534.25 is: 11,104,086.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,559,657.25 : 7,115,534.25 = 7,115,534.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,559,657.25/7,115,534.25 = 7,115,534.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,559,657.25x = 7,115,534.25 × 7,115,534.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,559,657.25x = 50,630,827,662,923.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,630,827,662,923.06/4,559,657.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,104,086.31

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