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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,674,228.38 and 7,180,185

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,674,228.38 and 7,180,185 is: 11,029,640.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,674,228.38 : 7,180,185 = 7,180,185 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,674,228.38/7,180,185 = 7,180,185/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,674,228.38x = 7,180,185 × 7,180,185
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,674,228.38x = 51,555,056,634,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,555,056,634,225/4,674,228.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,029,640.08

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