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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,064,719.50 and 5,944,416.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,064,719.50 and 5,944,416.75 is: 8,693,365.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,064,719.50 : 5,944,416.75 = 5,944,416.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,064,719.50/5,944,416.75 = 5,944,416.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,064,719.50x = 5,944,416.75 × 5,944,416.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,064,719.50x = 35,336,090,497,680.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,336,090,497,680.56/4,064,719.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,693,365.06

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