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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,109,190.75 and 6,387,599.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,109,190.75 and 6,387,599.25 is: 9,929,308.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,109,190.75 : 6,387,599.25 = 6,387,599.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,109,190.75/6,387,599.25 = 6,387,599.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,109,190.75x = 6,387,599.25 × 6,387,599.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,109,190.75x = 40,801,424,178,600.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,801,424,178,600.56/4,109,190.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,929,308.87

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