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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,801,965.75 and 7,324,904.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,801,965.75 and 7,324,904.25 is: 11,173,387.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,801,965.75 : 7,324,904.25 = 7,324,904.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,801,965.75/7,324,904.25 = 7,324,904.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,801,965.75x = 7,324,904.25 × 7,324,904.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,801,965.75x = 53,654,222,271,668.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,654,222,271,668.06/4,801,965.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,173,387.12

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