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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,827,745.55 and 6,766,073.02

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,827,745.55 and 6,766,073.02 is: 9,482,634.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,827,745.55 : 6,766,073.02 = 6,766,073.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,827,745.55/6,766,073.02 = 6,766,073.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,827,745.55x = 6,766,073.02 × 6,766,073.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,827,745.55x = 45,779,744,052,768.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,779,744,052,768.78/4,827,745.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,482,634.00

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