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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,017,808.13 and 6,062,940

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,017,808.13 and 6,062,940 is: 9,149,078.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,017,808.13 : 6,062,940 = 6,062,940 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,017,808.13/6,062,940 = 6,062,940/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,017,808.13x = 6,062,940 × 6,062,940
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,017,808.13x = 36,759,241,443,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,759,241,443,600/4,017,808.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,149,078.38

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