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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,791,106.50 and 7,243,824

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,791,106.50 and 7,243,824 is: 10,952,164.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,791,106.50 : 7,243,824 = 7,243,824 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,791,106.50/7,243,824 = 7,243,824/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,791,106.50x = 7,243,824 × 7,243,824
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,791,106.50x = 52,472,986,142,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,472,986,142,976/4,791,106.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,952,164.42

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