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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,386,675.84 and 6,819,232.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,386,675.84 and 6,819,232.69 is: 10,600,722.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,386,675.84 : 6,819,232.69 = 6,819,232.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,386,675.84/6,819,232.69 = 6,819,232.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,386,675.84x = 6,819,232.69 × 6,819,232.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,386,675.84x = 46,501,934,446,268.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,501,934,446,268.47/4,386,675.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,600,722.76

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