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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,192,121.25 and 6,309,171

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,192,121.25 and 6,309,171 is: 9,495,345.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,192,121.25 : 6,309,171 = 6,309,171 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,192,121.25/6,309,171 = 6,309,171/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,192,121.25x = 6,309,171 × 6,309,171
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,192,121.25x = 39,805,638,707,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,805,638,707,241/4,192,121.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,495,345.28

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