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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,948,819.50 and 7,454,895

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,948,819.50 and 7,454,895 is: 11,230,043.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,948,819.50 : 7,454,895 = 7,454,895 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,948,819.50/7,454,895 = 7,454,895/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,948,819.50x = 7,454,895 × 7,454,895
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,948,819.50x = 55,575,459,461,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,575,459,461,025/4,948,819.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,230,043.74

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