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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,488,916.50 and 6,964,950

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,488,916.50 and 6,964,950 is: 10,806,734.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,488,916.50 : 6,964,950 = 6,964,950 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,488,916.50/6,964,950 = 6,964,950/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,488,916.50x = 6,964,950 × 6,964,950
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,488,916.50x = 48,510,528,502,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,510,528,502,500/4,488,916.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,806,734.43

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