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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,115,589.75 and 6,113,693.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,115,589.75 and 6,113,693.25 is: 9,081,868.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,115,589.75 : 6,113,693.25 = 6,113,693.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,115,589.75/6,113,693.25 = 6,113,693.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,115,589.75x = 6,113,693.25 × 6,113,693.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,115,589.75x = 37,377,245,155,095.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,377,245,155,095.56/4,115,589.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,081,868.56

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