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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,425,564.75 and 6,679,045.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,425,564.75 and 6,679,045.50 is: 10,079,990.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,425,564.75 : 6,679,045.50 = 6,679,045.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,425,564.75/6,679,045.50 = 6,679,045.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,425,564.75x = 6,679,045.50 × 6,679,045.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,425,564.75x = 44,609,648,791,070.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,609,648,791,070.25/4,425,564.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,079,990.08

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