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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,934,243 and 7,401,363.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,934,243 and 7,401,363.50 is: 11,102,043.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,934,243 : 7,401,363.50 = 7,401,363.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,934,243/7,401,363.50 = 7,401,363.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,934,243x = 7,401,363.50 × 7,401,363.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,934,243x = 54,780,181,659,132.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,780,181,659,132.25/4,934,243
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,102,043.75

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