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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,934,241 and 7,401,361.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,934,241 and 7,401,361.50 is: 11,102,042.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,934,241 : 7,401,361.50 = 7,401,361.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,934,241/7,401,361.50 = 7,401,361.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,934,241x = 7,401,361.50 × 7,401,361.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,934,241x = 54,780,152,053,682.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,780,152,053,682.25/4,934,241
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,102,042.25

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