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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,068,901.50 and 6,294,681

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,068,901.50 and 6,294,681 is: 9,738,011.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,068,901.50 : 6,294,681 = 6,294,681 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,068,901.50/6,294,681 = 6,294,681/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,068,901.50x = 6,294,681 × 6,294,681
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,068,901.50x = 39,623,008,891,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,623,008,891,761/4,068,901.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,738,011.33

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