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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,163,833 and 6,211,090.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,163,833 and 6,211,090.50 is: 9,264,935.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,163,833 : 6,211,090.50 = 6,211,090.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,163,833/6,211,090.50 = 6,211,090.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,163,833x = 6,211,090.50 × 6,211,090.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,163,833x = 38,577,645,199,190.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,577,645,199,190.25/4,163,833
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,264,935.75

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