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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,497,792 and 6,909,101.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,497,792 and 6,909,101.50 is: 10,613,137.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,497,792 : 6,909,101.50 = 6,909,101.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,497,792/6,909,101.50 = 6,909,101.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,497,792x = 6,909,101.50 × 6,909,101.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,497,792x = 47,735,683,537,302.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,735,683,537,302.25/4,497,792
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,613,137.19

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