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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,712,817.94 and 7,206,297.89

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,712,817.94 and 7,206,297.89 is: 11,019,039.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,712,817.94 : 7,206,297.89 = 7,206,297.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,712,817.94/7,206,297.89 = 7,206,297.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,712,817.94x = 7,206,297.89 × 7,206,297.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,712,817.94x = 51,930,729,288,423.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,930,729,288,423.44/4,712,817.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,019,039.98

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