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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,723,681.50 and 7,084,292

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,723,681.50 and 7,084,292 is: 10,624,592.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,723,681.50 : 7,084,292 = 7,084,292 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,723,681.50/7,084,292 = 7,084,292/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,723,681.50x = 7,084,292 × 7,084,292
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,723,681.50x = 50,187,193,141,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,187,193,141,264/4,723,681.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,624,592.95

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