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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,400,941.50 and 6,732,126

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,400,941.50 and 6,732,126 is: 10,298,142.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,400,941.50 : 6,732,126 = 6,732,126 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,400,941.50/6,732,126 = 6,732,126/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,400,941.50x = 6,732,126 × 6,732,126
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,400,941.50x = 45,321,520,479,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,321,520,479,876/4,400,941.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,298,142.00

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