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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,408,053 and 6,808,603.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,408,053 and 6,808,603.50 is: 10,516,452.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,408,053 : 6,808,603.50 = 6,808,603.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,408,053/6,808,603.50 = 6,808,603.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,408,053x = 6,808,603.50 × 6,808,603.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,408,053x = 46,357,081,620,212.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,357,081,620,212.25/4,408,053
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,516,452.87

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