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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,153,297.50 and 6,072,266

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,153,297.50 and 6,072,266 is: 8,877,864.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,153,297.50 : 6,072,266 = 6,072,266 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,153,297.50/6,072,266 = 6,072,266/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,153,297.50x = 6,072,266 × 6,072,266
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,153,297.50x = 36,872,414,374,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,872,414,374,756/4,153,297.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,877,864.97

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