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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,816,887 and 6,605,200.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,816,887 and 6,605,200.50 is: 9,057,441.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,816,887 : 6,605,200.50 = 6,605,200.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,816,887/6,605,200.50 = 6,605,200.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,816,887x = 6,605,200.50 × 6,605,200.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,816,887x = 43,628,673,645,200.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,628,673,645,200.25/4,816,887
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,057,441.80

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