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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,960,233 and 7,515,076.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,960,233 and 7,515,076.50 is: 11,385,831.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,960,233 : 7,515,076.50 = 7,515,076.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,960,233/7,515,076.50 = 7,515,076.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,960,233x = 7,515,076.50 × 7,515,076.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,960,233x = 56,476,374,800,852.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,476,374,800,852.25/4,960,233
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,385,831.03

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