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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,494,102.75 and 6,359,021.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,494,102.75 and 6,359,021.44 is: 8,997,825.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,494,102.75 : 6,359,021.44 = 6,359,021.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,494,102.75/6,359,021.44 = 6,359,021.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,494,102.75x = 6,359,021.44 × 6,359,021.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,494,102.75x = 40,437,153,642,584.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,437,153,642,584.56/4,494,102.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,997,825.79

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