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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,638,651.47 and 7,077,954.23

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,638,651.47 and 7,077,954.23 is: 10,800,000.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,638,651.47 : 7,077,954.23 = 7,077,954.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,638,651.47/7,077,954.23 = 7,077,954.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,638,651.47x = 7,077,954.23 × 7,077,954.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,638,651.47x = 50,097,436,143,906.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,097,436,143,906.99/4,638,651.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,800,000.06

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