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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,801,905 and 7,324,809.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,801,905 and 7,324,809.75 is: 11,173,240.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,801,905 : 7,324,809.75 = 7,324,809.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,801,905/7,324,809.75 = 7,324,809.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,801,905x = 7,324,809.75 × 7,324,809.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,801,905x = 53,652,837,873,695.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,652,837,873,695.06/4,801,905
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,173,240.18

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