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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,760,766.75 and 11,236,515.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,760,766.75 and 11,236,515.75 is: 26,520,788.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,760,766.75 : 11,236,515.75 = 11,236,515.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,760,766.75/11,236,515.75 = 11,236,515.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,760,766.75x = 11,236,515.75 × 11,236,515.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,760,766.75x = 126,259,286,199,998.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,259,286,199,998.06/4,760,766.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,520,788.11

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