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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,407,894.50 and 6,811,321

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,407,894.50 and 6,811,321 is: 10,525,227.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,407,894.50 : 6,811,321 = 6,811,321 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,407,894.50/6,811,321 = 6,811,321/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,407,894.50x = 6,811,321 × 6,811,321
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,407,894.50x = 46,394,093,765,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,394,093,765,041/4,407,894.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,525,227.81

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