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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,062,119.63 and 5,968,793.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,062,119.63 and 5,968,793.81 is: 8,770,421.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,062,119.63 : 5,968,793.81 = 5,968,793.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,062,119.63/5,968,793.81 = 5,968,793.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,062,119.63x = 5,968,793.81 × 5,968,793.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,062,119.63x = 35,626,499,576,138.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,626,499,576,138.28/4,062,119.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,770,421.08

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