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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,051,623.38 and 6,180,332.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,051,623.38 and 6,180,332.06 is: 9,427,456.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,051,623.38 : 6,180,332.06 = 6,180,332.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,051,623.38/6,180,332.06 = 6,180,332.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,051,623.38x = 6,180,332.06 × 6,180,332.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,051,623.38x = 38,196,504,402,765.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,196,504,402,765.50/4,051,623.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,427,456.82

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