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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,451,990.25 and 6,651,778.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,451,990.25 and 6,651,778.88 is: 9,938,512.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,451,990.25 : 6,651,778.88 = 6,651,778.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,451,990.25/6,651,778.88 = 6,651,778.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,451,990.25x = 6,651,778.88 × 6,651,778.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,451,990.25x = 44,246,162,201,896.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,246,162,201,896.27/4,451,990.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,938,512.83

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