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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,635,622.50 and 7,091,260.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,635,622.50 and 7,091,260.50 is: 10,847,728.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,635,622.50 : 7,091,260.50 = 7,091,260.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,635,622.50/7,091,260.50 = 7,091,260.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,635,622.50x = 7,091,260.50 × 7,091,260.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,635,622.50x = 50,285,975,478,860.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,285,975,478,860.25/4,635,622.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,847,728.75

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