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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,753,006.50 and 7,152,246

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,753,006.50 and 7,152,246 is: 10,762,582.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,753,006.50 : 7,152,246 = 7,152,246 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,753,006.50/7,152,246 = 7,152,246/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,753,006.50x = 7,152,246 × 7,152,246
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,753,006.50x = 51,154,622,844,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,154,622,844,516/4,753,006.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,762,582.14

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