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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,910,679 and 7,433,932.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,910,679 and 7,433,932.50 is: 11,253,708.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,910,679 : 7,433,932.50 = 7,433,932.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,910,679/7,433,932.50 = 7,433,932.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,910,679x = 7,433,932.50 × 7,433,932.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,910,679x = 55,263,352,414,556.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,263,352,414,556.25/4,910,679
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,253,708.99

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