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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,026,346.88 and 6,098,128.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,026,346.88 and 6,098,128.88 is: 9,235,959.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,026,346.88 : 6,098,128.88 = 6,098,128.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,026,346.88/6,098,128.88 = 6,098,128.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,026,346.88x = 6,098,128.88 × 6,098,128.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,026,346.88x = 37,187,175,776,108.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,187,175,776,108.77/4,026,346.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,235,959.28

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