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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,759,605 and 7,251,004.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,759,605 and 7,251,004.50 is: 11,046,518.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,759,605 : 7,251,004.50 = 7,251,004.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,759,605/7,251,004.50 = 7,251,004.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,759,605x = 7,251,004.50 × 7,251,004.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,759,605x = 52,577,066,259,020.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,577,066,259,020.25/4,759,605
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,046,518.83

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