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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,130,401.50 and 5,806,240.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,130,401.50 and 5,806,240.50 is: 8,162,022.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,130,401.50 : 5,806,240.50 = 5,806,240.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,130,401.50/5,806,240.50 = 5,806,240.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,130,401.50x = 5,806,240.50 × 5,806,240.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,130,401.50x = 33,712,428,743,840.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,712,428,743,840.25/4,130,401.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,162,022.20

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