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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,795,232.25 and 7,312,533.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,795,232.25 and 7,312,533.75 is: 11,151,315.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,795,232.25 : 7,312,533.75 = 7,312,533.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,795,232.25/7,312,533.75 = 7,312,533.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,795,232.25x = 7,312,533.75 × 7,312,533.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,795,232.25x = 53,473,149,844,889.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,473,149,844,889.06/4,795,232.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,151,315.94

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