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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,018,102.50 and 6,064,521

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,018,102.50 and 6,064,521 is: 9,153,179.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,018,102.50 : 6,064,521 = 6,064,521 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,018,102.50/6,064,521 = 6,064,521/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,018,102.50x = 6,064,521 × 6,064,521
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,018,102.50x = 36,778,414,959,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,778,414,959,441/4,018,102.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,153,179.88

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