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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,018,293 and 6,036,549.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,018,293 and 6,036,549.75 is: 9,068,510.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,018,293 : 6,036,549.75 = 6,036,549.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,018,293/6,036,549.75 = 6,036,549.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,018,293x = 6,036,549.75 × 6,036,549.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,018,293x = 36,439,932,884,225.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,439,932,884,225.06/4,018,293
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,068,510.65

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