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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,714,011 and 7,063,240.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,714,011 and 7,063,240.50 is: 10,583,209.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,714,011 : 7,063,240.50 = 7,063,240.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,714,011/7,063,240.50 = 7,063,240.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,714,011x = 7,063,240.50 × 7,063,240.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,714,011x = 49,889,366,360,840.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,889,366,360,840.25/4,714,011
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,583,209.58

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