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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,370,006.75 and 6,615,669

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,370,006.75 and 6,615,669 is: 10,015,333.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,370,006.75 : 6,615,669 = 6,615,669 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,370,006.75/6,615,669 = 6,615,669/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,370,006.75x = 6,615,669 × 6,615,669
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,370,006.75x = 43,767,076,317,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,767,076,317,561/4,370,006.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,015,333.80

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