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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,818,253 and 7,046,101.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,818,253 and 7,046,101.50 is: 10,304,055.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,818,253 : 7,046,101.50 = 7,046,101.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,818,253/7,046,101.50 = 7,046,101.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,818,253x = 7,046,101.50 × 7,046,101.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,818,253x = 49,647,546,348,302.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,647,546,348,302.25/4,818,253
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,304,055.50

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