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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,520,367 and 6,822,588.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,520,367 and 6,822,588.25 is: 10,297,329.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,520,367 : 6,822,588.25 = 6,822,588.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,520,367/6,822,588.25 = 6,822,588.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,520,367x = 6,822,588.25 × 6,822,588.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,520,367x = 46,547,710,429,038.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,547,710,429,038.06/4,520,367
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,297,329.94

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