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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,402,989 and 6,735,796.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,402,989 and 6,735,796.50 is: 10,304,580.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,402,989 : 6,735,796.50 = 6,735,796.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,402,989/6,735,796.50 = 6,735,796.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,402,989x = 6,735,796.50 × 6,735,796.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,402,989x = 45,370,954,489,412.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,370,954,489,412.25/4,402,989
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,304,580.48

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