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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,997,351.90 and 6,032,025.07

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,997,351.90 and 6,032,025.07 is: 9,102,357.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,997,351.90 : 6,032,025.07 = 6,032,025.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,997,351.90/6,032,025.07 = 6,032,025.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,997,351.90x = 6,032,025.07 × 6,032,025.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,997,351.90x = 36,385,326,448,878.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,385,326,448,878.52/3,997,351.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,102,357.60

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