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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,581,898.84 and 6,793,597.99

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,581,898.84 and 6,793,597.99 is: 10,072,892.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,581,898.84 : 6,793,597.99 = 6,793,597.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,581,898.84/6,793,597.99 = 6,793,597.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,581,898.84x = 6,793,597.99 × 6,793,597.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,581,898.84x = 46,152,973,599,842.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,152,973,599,842.58/4,581,898.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,072,892.31

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