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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,623,160.50 and 7,362,844

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,623,160.50 and 7,362,844 is: 11,726,063.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,623,160.50 : 7,362,844 = 7,362,844 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,623,160.50/7,362,844 = 7,362,844/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,623,160.50x = 7,362,844 × 7,362,844
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,623,160.50x = 54,211,471,768,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,211,471,768,336/4,623,160.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,726,063.11

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