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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,120,513.03 and 6,057,443.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,120,513.03 and 6,057,443.25 is: 8,904,866.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,120,513.03 : 6,057,443.25 = 6,057,443.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,120,513.03/6,057,443.25 = 6,057,443.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,120,513.03x = 6,057,443.25 × 6,057,443.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,120,513.03x = 36,692,618,726,970.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,692,618,726,970.56/4,120,513.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,904,866.57

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