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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,230,828 and 6,445,416.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,230,828 and 6,445,416.75 is: 9,819,212.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,230,828 : 6,445,416.75 = 6,445,416.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,230,828/6,445,416.75 = 6,445,416.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,230,828x = 6,445,416.75 × 6,445,416.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,230,828x = 41,543,397,081,180.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,543,397,081,180.56/4,230,828
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,819,212.00

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