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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,643,512.50 and 7,035,375

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,643,512.50 and 7,035,375 is: 10,659,280.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,643,512.50 : 7,035,375 = 7,035,375 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,643,512.50/7,035,375 = 7,035,375/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,643,512.50x = 7,035,375 × 7,035,375
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,643,512.50x = 49,496,501,390,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,496,501,390,625/4,643,512.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,659,280.32

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