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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,570,598.53 and 6,687,650.53

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,570,598.53 and 6,687,650.53 is: 9,785,298.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,570,598.53 : 6,687,650.53 = 6,687,650.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,570,598.53/6,687,650.53 = 6,687,650.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,570,598.53x = 6,687,650.53 × 6,687,650.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,570,598.53x = 44,724,669,628,128.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,724,669,628,128.41/4,570,598.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,785,298.21

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