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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,094,805 and 6,422,953.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,094,805 and 6,422,953.50 is: 10,074,797.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,094,805 : 6,422,953.50 = 6,422,953.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,094,805/6,422,953.50 = 6,422,953.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,094,805x = 6,422,953.50 × 6,422,953.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,094,805x = 41,254,331,663,162.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,254,331,663,162.25/4,094,805
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,074,797.62

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