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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,760,505 and 7,252,303.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,760,505 and 7,252,303.50 is: 11,048,387.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,760,505 : 7,252,303.50 = 7,252,303.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,760,505/7,252,303.50 = 7,252,303.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,760,505x = 7,252,303.50 × 7,252,303.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,760,505x = 52,595,906,056,112.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,595,906,056,112.25/4,760,505
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,048,387.95

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