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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,731,160.50 and 7,412,094

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,731,160.50 and 7,412,094 is: 11,612,190.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,731,160.50 : 7,412,094 = 7,412,094 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,731,160.50/7,412,094 = 7,412,094/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,731,160.50x = 7,412,094 × 7,412,094
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,731,160.50x = 54,939,137,464,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,939,137,464,836/4,731,160.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,612,190.60

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