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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,044,740.06 and 5,689,212.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,044,740.06 and 5,689,212.19 is: 8,002,278.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,044,740.06 : 5,689,212.19 = 5,689,212.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,044,740.06/5,689,212.19 = 5,689,212.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,044,740.06x = 5,689,212.19 × 5,689,212.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,044,740.06x = 32,367,135,314,398.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,367,135,314,398.54/4,044,740.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,002,278.22

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