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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,703,052.38 and 6,622,965

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,703,052.38 and 6,622,965 is: 9,326,637.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,703,052.38 : 6,622,965 = 6,622,965 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,703,052.38/6,622,965 = 6,622,965/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,703,052.38x = 6,622,965 × 6,622,965
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,703,052.38x = 43,863,665,391,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,863,665,391,225/4,703,052.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,326,637.66

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