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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,121,151.75 and 6,058,243.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,121,151.75 and 6,058,243.13 is: 8,905,837.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,121,151.75 : 6,058,243.13 = 6,058,243.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,121,151.75/6,058,243.13 = 6,058,243.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,121,151.75x = 6,058,243.13 × 6,058,243.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,121,151.75x = 36,702,309,761,609.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,702,309,761,609.77/4,121,151.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,905,837.98

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