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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,972,606.88 and 7,018,805.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,972,606.88 and 7,018,805.25 is: 9,907,002.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,972,606.88 : 7,018,805.25 = 7,018,805.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,972,606.88/7,018,805.25 = 7,018,805.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,972,606.88x = 7,018,805.25 × 7,018,805.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,972,606.88x = 49,263,627,137,427.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,263,627,137,427.56/4,972,606.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,907,002.18

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