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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,638,650.41 and 7,077,953.07

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,638,650.41 and 7,077,953.07 is: 10,799,998.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,638,650.41 : 7,077,953.07 = 7,077,953.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,638,650.41/7,077,953.07 = 7,077,953.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,638,650.41x = 7,077,953.07 × 7,077,953.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,638,650.41x = 50,097,419,720,843.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,097,419,720,843.37/4,638,650.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,799,998.98

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