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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,758,861.38 and 7,249,825.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,758,861.38 and 7,249,825.13 is: 11,044,651.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,758,861.38 : 7,249,825.13 = 7,249,825.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,758,861.38/7,249,825.13 = 7,249,825.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,758,861.38x = 7,249,825.13 × 7,249,825.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,758,861.38x = 52,559,964,343,081.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,559,964,343,081.27/4,758,861.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,044,651.27

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