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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,000,146.75 and 6,354,514.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,000,146.75 and 6,354,514.13 is: 10,094,592.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,000,146.75 : 6,354,514.13 = 6,354,514.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,000,146.75/6,354,514.13 = 6,354,514.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,000,146.75x = 6,354,514.13 × 6,354,514.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,000,146.75x = 40,379,849,764,824.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,379,849,764,824.52/4,000,146.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,094,592.10

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