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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,884,183 and 7,179,934.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,884,183 and 7,179,934.50 is: 10,554,776.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,884,183 : 7,179,934.50 = 7,179,934.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,884,183/7,179,934.50 = 7,179,934.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,884,183x = 7,179,934.50 × 7,179,934.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,884,183x = 51,551,459,424,290.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,551,459,424,290.25/4,884,183
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,554,776.39

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