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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,148,598.94 and 6,280,750.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,148,598.94 and 6,280,750.13 is: 9,508,709.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,148,598.94 : 6,280,750.13 = 6,280,750.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,148,598.94/6,280,750.13 = 6,280,750.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,148,598.94x = 6,280,750.13 × 6,280,750.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,148,598.94x = 39,447,822,132,687.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,447,822,132,687.52/4,148,598.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,508,709.50

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