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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,911,413.50 and 6,051,307.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,911,413.50 and 6,051,307.50 is: 9,361,915.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,911,413.50 : 6,051,307.50 = 6,051,307.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,911,413.50/6,051,307.50 = 6,051,307.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,911,413.50x = 6,051,307.50 × 6,051,307.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,911,413.50x = 36,618,322,459,556.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,618,322,459,556.25/3,911,413.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,361,915.45

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