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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,283,289 and 6,632,293.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,283,289 and 6,632,293.50 is: 10,269,518.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,283,289 : 6,632,293.50 = 6,632,293.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,283,289/6,632,293.50 = 6,632,293.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,283,289x = 6,632,293.50 × 6,632,293.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,283,289x = 43,987,317,070,142.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,987,317,070,142.25/4,283,289
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,269,518.84

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