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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,955,094 and 7,241,373

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,955,094 and 7,241,373 is: 10,582,540.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,955,094 : 7,241,373 = 7,241,373 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,955,094/7,241,373 = 7,241,373/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,955,094x = 7,241,373 × 7,241,373
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,955,094x = 52,437,482,925,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,437,482,925,129/4,955,094
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,582,540.50

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