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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,540,060.13 and 6,635,494.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,540,060.13 and 6,635,494.69 is: 9,698,063.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,540,060.13 : 6,635,494.69 = 6,635,494.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,540,060.13/6,635,494.69 = 6,635,494.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,540,060.13x = 6,635,494.69 × 6,635,494.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,540,060.13x = 44,029,789,747,840.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,029,789,747,840.72/4,540,060.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,698,063.14

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