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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,194,836.86 and 6,631,940.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,194,836.86 and 6,631,940.81 is: 10,484,946.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,194,836.86 : 6,631,940.81 = 6,631,940.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,194,836.86/6,631,940.81 = 6,631,940.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,194,836.86x = 6,631,940.81 × 6,631,940.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,194,836.86x = 43,982,638,940,503.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,982,638,940,503.16/4,194,836.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,484,946.24

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