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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,590,550.13 and 7,371,328.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,590,550.13 and 7,371,328.50 is: 11,836,595.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,590,550.13 : 7,371,328.50 = 7,371,328.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,590,550.13/7,371,328.50 = 7,371,328.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,590,550.13x = 7,371,328.50 × 7,371,328.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,590,550.13x = 54,336,483,854,912.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,336,483,854,912.25/4,590,550.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,836,595.26

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