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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,189,166.44 and 6,405,591.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,189,166.44 and 6,405,591.38 is: 9,794,693.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,189,166.44 : 6,405,591.38 = 6,405,591.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,189,166.44/6,405,591.38 = 6,405,591.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,189,166.44x = 6,405,591.38 × 6,405,591.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,189,166.44x = 41,031,600,863,474.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,031,600,863,474.39/4,189,166.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,794,693.40

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