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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,165,824.94 and 6,248,737.41

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,165,824.94 and 6,248,737.41 is: 9,373,106.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,165,824.94 : 6,248,737.41 = 6,248,737.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,165,824.94/6,248,737.41 = 6,248,737.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,165,824.94x = 6,248,737.41 × 6,248,737.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,165,824.94x = 39,046,719,172,267.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,046,719,172,267.98/4,165,824.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,373,106.11

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