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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,918,265.50 and 6,052,082.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,918,265.50 and 6,052,082.25 is: 9,347,937.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,918,265.50 : 6,052,082.25 = 6,052,082.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,918,265.50/6,052,082.25 = 6,052,082.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,918,265.50x = 6,052,082.25 × 6,052,082.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,918,265.50x = 36,627,699,560,765.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,627,699,560,765.06/3,918,265.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,347,937.13

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