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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,888,200.25 and 7,395,215.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,888,200.25 and 7,395,215.50 is: 11,188,005.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,888,200.25 : 7,395,215.50 = 7,395,215.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,888,200.25/7,395,215.50 = 7,395,215.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,888,200.25x = 7,395,215.50 × 7,395,215.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,888,200.25x = 54,689,212,291,440.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,689,212,291,440.25/4,888,200.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,188,005.71

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