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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,052,562.19 and 6,268,217.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,052,562.19 and 6,268,217.63 is: 9,695,237.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,052,562.19 : 6,268,217.63 = 6,268,217.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,052,562.19/6,268,217.63 = 6,268,217.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,052,562.19x = 6,268,217.63 × 6,268,217.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,052,562.19x = 39,290,552,194,360.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,290,552,194,360.64/4,052,562.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,695,237.33

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