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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,863,006 and 7,628,350.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,863,006 and 7,628,350.50 is: 11,966,205.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,863,006 : 7,628,350.50 = 7,628,350.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,863,006/7,628,350.50 = 7,628,350.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,863,006x = 7,628,350.50 × 7,628,350.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,863,006x = 58,191,731,350,850.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,191,731,350,850.25/4,863,006
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,966,205.95

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