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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,935,205.50 and 6,723,380.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,935,205.50 and 6,723,380.25 is: 9,159,464.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,935,205.50 : 6,723,380.25 = 6,723,380.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,935,205.50/6,723,380.25 = 6,723,380.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,935,205.50x = 6,723,380.25 × 6,723,380.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,935,205.50x = 45,203,841,986,090.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,203,841,986,090.06/4,935,205.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,159,464.99

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