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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,790,346 and 7,235,253.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,790,346 and 7,235,253.50 is: 10,927,998.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,790,346 : 7,235,253.50 = 7,235,253.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,790,346/7,235,253.50 = 7,235,253.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,790,346x = 7,235,253.50 × 7,235,253.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,790,346x = 52,348,893,209,262.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,348,893,209,262.25/4,790,346
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,927,998.36

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