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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,759,306.50 and 7,149,510

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,759,306.50 and 7,149,510 is: 10,740,113.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,759,306.50 : 7,149,510 = 7,149,510 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,759,306.50/7,149,510 = 7,149,510/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,759,306.50x = 7,149,510 × 7,149,510
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,759,306.50x = 51,115,493,240,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,115,493,240,100/4,759,306.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,740,113.76

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