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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,829,625.50 and 6,535,850.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,829,625.50 and 6,535,850.25 is: 8,844,855.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,829,625.50 : 6,535,850.25 = 6,535,850.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,829,625.50/6,535,850.25 = 6,535,850.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,829,625.50x = 6,535,850.25 × 6,535,850.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,829,625.50x = 42,717,338,490,425.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,717,338,490,425.06/4,829,625.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,844,855.26

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