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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,951,192.50 and 7,573,911.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,951,192.50 and 7,573,911.75 is: 11,585,923.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,951,192.50 : 7,573,911.75 = 7,573,911.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,951,192.50/7,573,911.75 = 7,573,911.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,951,192.50x = 7,573,911.75 × 7,573,911.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,951,192.50x = 57,364,139,196,788.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,364,139,196,788.06/4,951,192.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,585,923.83

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