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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,176,505.13 and 6,645,705.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,176,505.13 and 6,645,705.75 is: 10,574,727.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,176,505.13 : 6,645,705.75 = 6,645,705.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,176,505.13/6,645,705.75 = 6,645,705.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,176,505.13x = 6,645,705.75 × 6,645,705.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,176,505.13x = 44,165,404,915,583.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,165,404,915,583.06/4,176,505.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,574,727.82

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