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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,730,234.63 and 7,191,007.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,730,234.63 and 7,191,007.88 is: 10,931,930.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,730,234.63 : 7,191,007.88 = 7,191,007.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,730,234.63/7,191,007.88 = 7,191,007.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,730,234.63x = 7,191,007.88 × 7,191,007.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,730,234.63x = 51,710,594,258,312.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,710,594,258,312.02/4,730,234.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,931,930.10

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