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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,888,206 and 7,395,223.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,888,206 and 7,395,223.50 is: 11,188,016.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,888,206 : 7,395,223.50 = 7,395,223.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,888,206/7,395,223.50 = 7,395,223.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,888,206x = 7,395,223.50 × 7,395,223.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,888,206x = 54,689,330,614,952.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,689,330,614,952.25/4,888,206
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,188,016.75

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