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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,921,860.25 and 7,703,368.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,921,860.25 and 7,703,368.50 is: 12,056,800.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,921,860.25 : 7,703,368.50 = 7,703,368.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,921,860.25/7,703,368.50 = 7,703,368.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,921,860.25x = 7,703,368.50 × 7,703,368.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,921,860.25x = 59,341,886,246,792.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,341,886,246,792.25/4,921,860.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,056,800.32

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