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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,369,180.50 and 6,783,801.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,369,180.50 and 6,783,801.75 is: 10,532,859.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,369,180.50 : 6,783,801.75 = 6,783,801.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,369,180.50/6,783,801.75 = 6,783,801.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,369,180.50x = 6,783,801.75 × 6,783,801.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,369,180.50x = 46,019,966,183,303.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,019,966,183,303.06/4,369,180.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,532,859.92

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