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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,335,138 and 6,750,830.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,335,138 and 6,750,830.25 is: 10,512,631.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,335,138 : 6,750,830.25 = 6,750,830.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,335,138/6,750,830.25 = 6,750,830.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,335,138x = 6,750,830.25 × 6,750,830.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,335,138x = 45,573,709,064,315.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,573,709,064,315.06/4,335,138
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,512,631.68

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