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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,343,764.50 and 6,492,684

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,343,764.50 and 6,492,684 is: 9,704,703.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,343,764.50 : 6,492,684 = 6,492,684 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,343,764.50/6,492,684 = 6,492,684/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,343,764.50x = 6,492,684 × 6,492,684
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,343,764.50x = 42,154,945,523,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,154,945,523,856/4,343,764.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,704,703.26

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