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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,790,912.06 and 7,243,518.66

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,790,912.06 and 7,243,518.66 is: 10,951,685.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,790,912.06 : 7,243,518.66 = 7,243,518.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,790,912.06/7,243,518.66 = 7,243,518.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,790,912.06x = 7,243,518.66 × 7,243,518.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,790,912.06x = 52,468,562,523,441.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,468,562,523,441.80/4,790,912.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,951,685.57

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