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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,750,984.13 and 6,454,793.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,750,984.13 and 6,454,793.81 is: 8,769,627.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,750,984.13 : 6,454,793.81 = 6,454,793.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,750,984.13/6,454,793.81 = 6,454,793.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,750,984.13x = 6,454,793.81 × 6,454,793.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,750,984.13x = 41,664,363,161,888.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,664,363,161,888.28/4,750,984.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,769,627.95

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