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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,933,565.50 and 6,075,039

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,933,565.50 and 6,075,039 is: 9,382,352.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,933,565.50 : 6,075,039 = 6,075,039 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,933,565.50/6,075,039 = 6,075,039/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,933,565.50x = 6,075,039 × 6,075,039
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,933,565.50x = 36,906,098,851,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,906,098,851,521/3,933,565.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,382,352.69

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