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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,497,750.60 and 6,577,940.71

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,497,750.60 and 6,577,940.71 is: 9,620,209.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,497,750.60 : 6,577,940.71 = 6,577,940.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,497,750.60/6,577,940.71 = 6,577,940.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,497,750.60x = 6,577,940.71 × 6,577,940.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,497,750.60x = 43,269,303,945,218.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,269,303,945,218.12/4,497,750.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,620,209.70

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