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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,089,173.63 and 6,415,245.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,089,173.63 and 6,415,245.56 is: 10,064,472.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,089,173.63 : 6,415,245.56 = 6,415,245.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,089,173.63/6,415,245.56 = 6,415,245.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,089,173.63x = 6,415,245.56 × 6,415,245.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,089,173.63x = 41,155,375,627,175.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,155,375,627,175.94/4,089,173.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,064,472.53

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