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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,707,841.50 and 7,196,809.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,707,841.50 and 7,196,809.50 is: 11,001,659.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,707,841.50 : 7,196,809.50 = 7,196,809.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,707,841.50/7,196,809.50 = 7,196,809.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,707,841.50x = 7,196,809.50 × 7,196,809.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,707,841.50x = 51,794,066,979,290.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,794,066,979,290.25/4,707,841.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,001,659.04

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