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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,121,201 and 6,304,185.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,121,201 and 6,304,185.50 is: 9,643,488.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,121,201 : 6,304,185.50 = 6,304,185.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,121,201/6,304,185.50 = 6,304,185.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,121,201x = 6,304,185.50 × 6,304,185.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,121,201x = 39,742,754,818,410.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,742,754,818,410.25/4,121,201
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,643,488.59

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