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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,309,926 and 6,453,018.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,309,926 and 6,453,018.75 is: 9,661,755.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,309,926 : 6,453,018.75 = 6,453,018.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,309,926/6,453,018.75 = 6,453,018.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,309,926x = 6,453,018.75 × 6,453,018.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,309,926x = 41,641,450,987,851.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,641,450,987,851.56/4,309,926
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,661,755.44

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