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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,180,383.50 and 6,109,274

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,180,383.50 and 6,109,274 is: 8,928,182.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,180,383.50 : 6,109,274 = 6,109,274 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,180,383.50/6,109,274 = 6,109,274/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,180,383.50x = 6,109,274 × 6,109,274
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,180,383.50x = 37,323,228,807,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,323,228,807,076/4,180,383.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,928,182.98

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