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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,827,120.75 and 7,157,143.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,827,120.75 and 7,157,143.13 is: 10,611,853.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,827,120.75 : 7,157,143.13 = 7,157,143.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,827,120.75/7,157,143.13 = 7,157,143.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,827,120.75x = 7,157,143.13 × 7,157,143.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,827,120.75x = 51,224,697,711,734.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,224,697,711,734.77/4,827,120.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,611,853.39

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