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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,729,030.50 and 7,337,511.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,729,030.50 and 7,337,511.75 is: 11,384,802.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,729,030.50 : 7,337,511.75 = 7,337,511.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,729,030.50/7,337,511.75 = 7,337,511.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,729,030.50x = 7,337,511.75 × 7,337,511.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,729,030.50x = 53,839,078,681,388.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,839,078,681,388.06/4,729,030.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,384,802.59

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