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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,154,773.50 and 6,215,559.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,154,773.50 and 6,215,559.75 is: 9,298,505.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,154,773.50 : 6,215,559.75 = 6,215,559.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,154,773.50/6,215,559.75 = 6,215,559.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,154,773.50x = 6,215,559.75 × 6,215,559.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,154,773.50x = 38,633,183,005,820.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,633,183,005,820.06/4,154,773.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,298,505.20

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