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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,968,632.81 and 7,288,908.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,968,632.81 and 7,288,908.19 is: 10,692,716.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,968,632.81 : 7,288,908.19 = 7,288,908.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,968,632.81/7,288,908.19 = 7,288,908.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,968,632.81x = 7,288,908.19 × 7,288,908.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,968,632.81x = 53,128,182,565,804.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,128,182,565,804.53/4,968,632.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,692,716.60

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