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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,003,752.38 and 6,204,711.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,003,752.38 and 6,204,711.38 is: 9,615,590.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,003,752.38 : 6,204,711.38 = 6,204,711.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,003,752.38/6,204,711.38 = 6,204,711.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,003,752.38x = 6,204,711.38 × 6,204,711.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,003,752.38x = 38,498,443,247,054.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,498,443,247,054.39/4,003,752.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,615,590.49

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