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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,264,062.75 and 6,962,091.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,264,062.75 and 6,962,091.75 is: 11,367,262.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,264,062.75 : 6,962,091.75 = 6,962,091.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,264,062.75/6,962,091.75 = 6,962,091.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,264,062.75x = 6,962,091.75 × 6,962,091.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,264,062.75x = 48,470,721,535,418.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,470,721,535,418.06/4,264,062.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,367,262.72

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