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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,855,109.63 and 7,249,419

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,855,109.63 and 7,249,419 is: 10,824,487.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,855,109.63 : 7,249,419 = 7,249,419 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,855,109.63/7,249,419 = 7,249,419/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,855,109.63x = 7,249,419 × 7,249,419
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,855,109.63x = 52,554,075,837,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,554,075,837,561/4,855,109.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,824,487.99

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