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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,184,013.25 and 6,465,361.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,184,013.25 and 6,465,361.25 is: 9,990,622.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,184,013.25 : 6,465,361.25 = 6,465,361.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,184,013.25/6,465,361.25 = 6,465,361.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,184,013.25x = 6,465,361.25 × 6,465,361.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,184,013.25x = 41,800,896,093,001.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,800,896,093,001.56/4,184,013.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,990,622.30

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