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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,933,628.50 and 6,075,159

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,933,628.50 and 6,075,159 is: 9,382,573.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,933,628.50 : 6,075,159 = 6,075,159 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,933,628.50/6,075,159 = 6,075,159/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,933,628.50x = 6,075,159 × 6,075,159
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,933,628.50x = 36,907,556,875,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,907,556,875,281/3,933,628.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,382,573.08

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