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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,061,730.66 and 6,309,519.05

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,061,730.66 and 6,309,519.05 is: 9,801,248.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,061,730.66 : 6,309,519.05 = 6,309,519.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,061,730.66/6,309,519.05 = 6,309,519.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,061,730.66x = 6,309,519.05 × 6,309,519.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,061,730.66x = 39,810,030,602,878.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,810,030,602,878.41/4,061,730.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,801,248.28

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