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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,644,394 and 7,173,673.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,644,394 and 7,173,673.50 is: 11,080,367.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,644,394 : 7,173,673.50 = 7,173,673.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,644,394/7,173,673.50 = 7,173,673.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,644,394x = 7,173,673.50 × 7,173,673.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,644,394x = 51,461,591,484,602.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,461,591,484,602.25/4,644,394
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,080,367.32

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