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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,039,945.88 and 6,101,813.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,039,945.88 and 6,101,813.25 is: 9,215,995.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,039,945.88 : 6,101,813.25 = 6,101,813.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,039,945.88/6,101,813.25 = 6,101,813.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,039,945.88x = 6,101,813.25 × 6,101,813.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,039,945.88x = 37,232,124,937,875.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,232,124,937,875.56/4,039,945.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,215,995.98

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