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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,684,974.75 and 7,086,511.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,684,974.75 and 7,086,511.13 is: 10,719,084.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,684,974.75 : 7,086,511.13 = 7,086,511.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,684,974.75/7,086,511.13 = 7,086,511.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,684,974.75x = 7,086,511.13 × 7,086,511.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,684,974.75x = 50,218,639,924,748.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,218,639,924,748.77/4,684,974.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,719,084.44

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