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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,875,757.50 and 7,297,710

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,875,757.50 and 7,297,710 is: 10,922,727.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,875,757.50 : 7,297,710 = 7,297,710 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,875,757.50/7,297,710 = 7,297,710/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,875,757.50x = 7,297,710 × 7,297,710
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,875,757.50x = 53,256,571,244,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,256,571,244,100/4,875,757.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,922,727.65

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