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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,127,484.88 and 6,253,556.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,127,484.88 and 6,253,556.75 is: 9,474,770.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,127,484.88 : 6,253,556.75 = 6,253,556.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,127,484.88/6,253,556.75 = 6,253,556.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,127,484.88x = 6,253,556.75 × 6,253,556.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,127,484.88x = 39,106,972,025,470.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,106,972,025,470.56/4,127,484.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,474,770.52

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