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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,934,868.75 and 7,361,226

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,934,868.75 and 7,361,226 is: 10,980,565.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,934,868.75 : 7,361,226 = 7,361,226 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,934,868.75/7,361,226 = 7,361,226/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,934,868.75x = 7,361,226 × 7,361,226
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,934,868.75x = 54,187,648,223,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,187,648,223,076/4,934,868.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,980,565.23

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