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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,097,848.50 and 6,208,029

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,097,848.50 and 6,208,029 is: 9,404,843.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,097,848.50 : 6,208,029 = 6,208,029 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,097,848.50/6,208,029 = 6,208,029/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,097,848.50x = 6,208,029 × 6,208,029
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,097,848.50x = 38,539,624,064,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,539,624,064,841/4,097,848.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,404,843.56

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