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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,703,205.75 and 6,873,331.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,703,205.75 and 6,873,331.13 is: 10,044,782.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,703,205.75 : 6,873,331.13 = 6,873,331.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,703,205.75/6,873,331.13 = 6,873,331.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,703,205.75x = 6,873,331.13 × 6,873,331.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,703,205.75x = 47,242,680,753,893.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,242,680,753,893.77/4,703,205.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,044,782.91

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