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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,851,353.25 and 7,610,274

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,851,353.25 and 7,610,274 is: 11,938,168.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,851,353.25 : 7,610,274 = 7,610,274 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,851,353.25/7,610,274 = 7,610,274/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,851,353.25x = 7,610,274 × 7,610,274
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,851,353.25x = 57,916,270,355,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,916,270,355,076/4,851,353.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,938,168.05

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