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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,524,943.50 and 6,329,511

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,524,943.50 and 6,329,511 is: 8,853,748.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,524,943.50 : 6,329,511 = 6,329,511 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,524,943.50/6,329,511 = 6,329,511/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,524,943.50x = 6,329,511 × 6,329,511
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,524,943.50x = 40,062,709,499,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,062,709,499,121/4,524,943.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,853,748.01

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