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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,041,101.50 and 6,397,764

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,041,101.50 and 6,397,764 is: 10,128,769.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,041,101.50 : 6,397,764 = 6,397,764 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,041,101.50/6,397,764 = 6,397,764/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,041,101.50x = 6,397,764 × 6,397,764
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,041,101.50x = 40,931,384,199,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,931,384,199,696/4,041,101.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,128,769.15

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