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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,411,165.50 and 6,746,517

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,411,165.50 and 6,746,517 is: 10,318,246.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,411,165.50 : 6,746,517 = 6,746,517 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,411,165.50/6,746,517 = 6,746,517/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,411,165.50x = 6,746,517 × 6,746,517
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,411,165.50x = 45,515,491,631,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,515,491,631,289/4,411,165.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,318,246.19

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