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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,738,353 and 6,929,822.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,738,353 and 6,929,822.25 is: 10,134,837.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,738,353 : 6,929,822.25 = 6,929,822.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,738,353/6,929,822.25 = 6,929,822.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,738,353x = 6,929,822.25 × 6,929,822.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,738,353x = 48,022,436,416,595.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,022,436,416,595.06/4,738,353
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,134,837.23

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