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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,046.06 and 6,069.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,046.06 and 6,069.38 is: 9,104.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,046.06 : 6,069.38 = 6,069.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,046.06/6,069.38 = 6,069.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,046.06x = 6,069.38 × 6,069.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,046.06x = 36,837,312.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,837,312.89/4,046.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,104.48

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