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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,626,945 and 6,913,201.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,626,945 and 6,913,201.50 is: 10,329,138.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,626,945 : 6,913,201.50 = 6,913,201.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,626,945/6,913,201.50 = 6,913,201.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,626,945x = 6,913,201.50 × 6,913,201.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,626,945x = 47,792,354,979,602.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,792,354,979,602.25/4,626,945
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,329,138.34

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