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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,573,252.41 and 6,733,532.53

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,573,252.41 and 6,733,532.53 is: 9,914,270.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,573,252.41 : 6,733,532.53 = 6,733,532.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,573,252.41/6,733,532.53 = 6,733,532.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,573,252.41x = 6,733,532.53 × 6,733,532.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,573,252.41x = 45,340,460,349,402.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,340,460,349,402.03/4,573,252.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,914,270.27

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