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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,011,231.38 and 6,035,914.97

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,011,231.38 and 6,035,914.97 is: 9,082,564.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,011,231.38 : 6,035,914.97 = 6,035,914.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,011,231.38/6,035,914.97 = 6,035,914.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,011,231.38x = 6,035,914.97 × 6,035,914.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,011,231.38x = 36,432,269,509,980.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,432,269,509,980.31/4,011,231.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,082,564.95

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