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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,761,036 and 7,241,211

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,761,036 and 7,241,211 is: 11,013,388.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,761,036 : 7,241,211 = 7,241,211 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,761,036/7,241,211 = 7,241,211/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,761,036x = 7,241,211 × 7,241,211
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,761,036x = 52,435,136,746,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,435,136,746,521/4,761,036
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,013,388.00

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