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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,064,718.38 and 5,944,411.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,064,718.38 and 5,944,411.13 is: 8,693,351.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,064,718.38 : 5,944,411.13 = 5,944,411.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,064,718.38/5,944,411.13 = 5,944,411.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,064,718.38x = 5,944,411.13 × 5,944,411.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,064,718.38x = 35,336,023,623,023.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,336,023,623,023.77/4,064,718.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,693,351.02

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