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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,026,312 and 6,098,109.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,026,312 and 6,098,109.75 is: 9,235,981.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,026,312 : 6,098,109.75 = 6,098,109.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,026,312/6,098,109.75 = 6,098,109.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,026,312x = 6,098,109.75 × 6,098,109.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,026,312x = 37,186,942,523,045.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,186,942,523,045.06/4,026,312
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,235,981.35

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