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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,488,909.75 and 6,964,940.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,488,909.75 and 6,964,940.25 is: 10,806,720.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,488,909.75 : 6,964,940.25 = 6,964,940.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,488,909.75/6,964,940.25 = 6,964,940.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,488,909.75x = 6,964,940.25 × 6,964,940.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,488,909.75x = 48,510,392,686,070.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,510,392,686,070.06/4,488,909.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,806,720.43

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