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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,123,216.41 and 5,422,108.36

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,123,216.41 and 5,422,108.36 is: 7,130,176.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,123,216.41 : 5,422,108.36 = 5,422,108.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,123,216.41/5,422,108.36 = 5,422,108.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,123,216.41x = 5,422,108.36 × 5,422,108.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,123,216.41x = 29,399,259,060,804.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,399,259,060,804.25/4,123,216.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,130,176.10

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