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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,817,892 and 7,093,732.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,817,892 and 7,093,732.50 is: 10,444,617.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,817,892 : 7,093,732.50 = 7,093,732.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,817,892/7,093,732.50 = 7,093,732.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,817,892x = 7,093,732.50 × 7,093,732.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,817,892x = 50,321,040,781,556.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,321,040,781,556.25/4,817,892
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,444,617.85

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