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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,828,464.50 and 7,243,272.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,828,464.50 and 7,243,272.75 is: 10,865,773.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,828,464.50 : 7,243,272.75 = 7,243,272.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,828,464.50/7,243,272.75 = 7,243,272.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,828,464.50x = 7,243,272.75 × 7,243,272.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,828,464.50x = 52,465,000,130,892.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,465,000,130,892.56/4,828,464.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,865,773.19

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