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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,941,255 and 7,507,786.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,941,255 and 7,507,786.50 is: 11,407,397.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,941,255 : 7,507,786.50 = 7,507,786.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,941,255/7,507,786.50 = 7,507,786.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,941,255x = 7,507,786.50 × 7,507,786.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,941,255x = 56,366,858,129,582.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,366,858,129,582.25/4,941,255
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,407,397.13

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