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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,816,449 and 6,604,663.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,816,449 and 6,604,663.50 is: 9,056,792.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,816,449 : 6,604,663.50 = 6,604,663.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,816,449/6,604,663.50 = 6,604,663.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,816,449x = 6,604,663.50 × 6,604,663.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,816,449x = 43,621,579,948,232.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,621,579,948,232.25/4,816,449
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,056,792.66

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