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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,404,145.50 and 6,737,863.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,404,145.50 and 6,737,863.50 is: 10,308,198.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,404,145.50 : 6,737,863.50 = 6,737,863.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,404,145.50/6,737,863.50 = 6,737,863.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,404,145.50x = 6,737,863.50 × 6,737,863.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,404,145.50x = 45,398,804,544,632.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,398,804,544,632.25/4,404,145.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,308,198.16

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