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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,180,929.75 and 6,193,685.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,180,929.75 and 6,193,685.25 is: 9,175,408.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,180,929.75 : 6,193,685.25 = 6,193,685.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,180,929.75/6,193,685.25 = 6,193,685.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,180,929.75x = 6,193,685.25 × 6,193,685.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,180,929.75x = 38,361,736,976,067.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,361,736,976,067.56/4,180,929.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,175,408.17

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