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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,757,545.13 and 7,660,377.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,757,545.13 and 7,660,377.56 is: 12,334,383.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,757,545.13 : 7,660,377.56 = 7,660,377.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,757,545.13/7,660,377.56 = 7,660,377.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,757,545.13x = 7,660,377.56 × 7,660,377.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,757,545.13x = 58,681,384,400,053.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,681,384,400,053.44/4,757,545.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,334,383.14

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