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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,369,745.50 and 6,615,337

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,369,745.50 and 6,615,337 is: 10,014,927.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,369,745.50 : 6,615,337 = 6,615,337 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,369,745.50/6,615,337 = 6,615,337/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,369,745.50x = 6,615,337 × 6,615,337
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,369,745.50x = 43,762,683,623,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,762,683,623,569/4,369,745.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,014,927.33

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