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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,884,190.50 and 7,179,951

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,884,190.50 and 7,179,951 is: 10,554,808.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,884,190.50 : 7,179,951 = 7,179,951 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,884,190.50/7,179,951 = 7,179,951/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,884,190.50x = 7,179,951 × 7,179,951
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,884,190.50x = 51,551,696,362,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,551,696,362,401/4,884,190.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,554,808.70

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