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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,772,025 and 7,227,535.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,772,025 and 7,227,535.50 is: 10,946,562.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,772,025 : 7,227,535.50 = 7,227,535.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,772,025/7,227,535.50 = 7,227,535.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,772,025x = 7,227,535.50 × 7,227,535.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,772,025x = 52,237,269,403,760.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,237,269,403,760.25/4,772,025
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,946,562.39

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