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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,092,521.50 and 6,419,950

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,092,521.50 and 6,419,950 is: 10,070,993.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,092,521.50 : 6,419,950 = 6,419,950 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,092,521.50/6,419,950 = 6,419,950/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,092,521.50x = 6,419,950 × 6,419,950
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,092,521.50x = 41,215,758,002,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,215,758,002,500/4,092,521.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,070,993.64

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