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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,037,700.66 and 6,206,225.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,037,700.66 and 6,206,225.06 is: 9,539,397.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,037,700.66 : 6,206,225.06 = 6,206,225.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,037,700.66/6,206,225.06 = 6,206,225.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,037,700.66x = 6,206,225.06 × 6,206,225.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,037,700.66x = 38,517,229,526,403.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,517,229,526,403.12/4,037,700.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,539,397.00

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