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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,544,160.75 and 6,640,483.78

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,544,160.75 and 6,640,483.78 is: 9,703,887.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,544,160.75 : 6,640,483.78 = 6,640,483.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,544,160.75/6,640,483.78 = 6,640,483.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,544,160.75x = 6,640,483.78 × 6,640,483.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,544,160.75x = 44,096,024,849,044.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,096,024,849,044.30/4,544,160.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,703,887.53

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