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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,658,492.25 and 7,113,831.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,658,492.25 and 7,113,831.75 is: 10,863,300.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,658,492.25 : 7,113,831.75 = 7,113,831.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,658,492.25/7,113,831.75 = 7,113,831.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,658,492.25x = 7,113,831.75 × 7,113,831.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,658,492.25x = 50,606,602,167,308.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,606,602,167,308.06/4,658,492.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,863,300.71

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