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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,575,226.50 and 6,610,959

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,575,226.50 and 6,610,959 is: 9,552,484.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,575,226.50 : 6,610,959 = 6,610,959 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,575,226.50/6,610,959 = 6,610,959/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,575,226.50x = 6,610,959 × 6,610,959
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,575,226.50x = 43,704,778,899,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,704,778,899,681/4,575,226.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,552,484.21

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