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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,498,276.50 and 6,410,857.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,498,276.50 and 6,410,857.50 is: 9,136,631.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,498,276.50 : 6,410,857.50 = 6,410,857.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,498,276.50/6,410,857.50 = 6,410,857.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,498,276.50x = 6,410,857.50 × 6,410,857.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,498,276.50x = 41,099,093,885,306.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,099,093,885,306.25/4,498,276.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,136,631.30

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