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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,563,418.50 and 6,830,912.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,563,418.50 and 6,830,912.25 is: 10,225,089.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,563,418.50 : 6,830,912.25 = 6,830,912.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,563,418.50/6,830,912.25 = 6,830,912.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,563,418.50x = 6,830,912.25 × 6,830,912.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,563,418.50x = 46,661,362,167,200.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,661,362,167,200.06/4,563,418.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,225,089.41

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