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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,702,393 and 7,035,355.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,702,393 and 7,035,355.50 is: 10,525,752.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,702,393 : 7,035,355.50 = 7,035,355.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,702,393/7,035,355.50 = 7,035,355.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,702,393x = 7,035,355.50 × 7,035,355.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,702,393x = 49,496,227,011,380.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,496,227,011,380.25/4,702,393
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,525,752.95

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