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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,626,958.50 and 6,913,221.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,626,958.50 and 6,913,221.75 is: 10,329,168.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,626,958.50 : 6,913,221.75 = 6,913,221.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,626,958.50/6,913,221.75 = 6,913,221.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,626,958.50x = 6,913,221.75 × 6,913,221.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,626,958.50x = 47,792,634,964,673.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,792,634,964,673.06/4,626,958.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,329,168.71

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