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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,267,809 and 6,543,814.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,267,809 and 6,543,814.50 is: 10,033,604.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,267,809 : 6,543,814.50 = 6,543,814.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,267,809/6,543,814.50 = 6,543,814.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,267,809x = 6,543,814.50 × 6,543,814.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,267,809x = 42,821,508,210,410.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,821,508,210,410.25/4,267,809
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,033,604.65

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