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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,422,843 and 6,665,422.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,422,843 and 6,665,422.50 is: 10,045,090.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,422,843 : 6,665,422.50 = 6,665,422.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,422,843/6,665,422.50 = 6,665,422.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,422,843x = 6,665,422.50 × 6,665,422.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,422,843x = 44,427,857,103,506.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,427,857,103,506.25/4,422,843
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,045,090.25

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