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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,556,306.95 and 6,654,545.51

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,556,306.95 and 6,654,545.51 is: 9,719,050.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,556,306.95 : 6,654,545.51 = 6,654,545.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,556,306.95/6,654,545.51 = 6,654,545.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,556,306.95x = 6,654,545.51 × 6,654,545.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,556,306.95x = 44,282,975,915,547.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,282,975,915,547.52/4,556,306.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,719,050.18

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