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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,752,760.50 and 7,151,901.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,752,760.50 and 7,151,901.75 is: 10,762,103.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,752,760.50 : 7,151,901.75 = 7,151,901.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,752,760.50/7,151,901.75 = 7,151,901.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,752,760.50x = 7,151,901.75 × 7,151,901.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,752,760.50x = 51,149,698,641,653.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,149,698,641,653.06/4,752,760.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,762,103.13

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