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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,962,485.25 and 7,589,710.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,962,485.25 and 7,589,710.13 is: 11,607,832.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,962,485.25 : 7,589,710.13 = 7,589,710.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,962,485.25/7,589,710.13 = 7,589,710.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,962,485.25x = 7,589,710.13 × 7,589,710.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,962,485.25x = 57,603,699,781,527.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,603,699,781,527.52/4,962,485.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,607,832.95

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