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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,198,351.50 and 5,939,527.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,198,351.50 and 5,939,527.50 is: 8,402,818.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,198,351.50 : 5,939,527.50 = 5,939,527.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,198,351.50/5,939,527.50 = 5,939,527.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,198,351.50x = 5,939,527.50 × 5,939,527.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,198,351.50x = 35,277,986,923,256.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,277,986,923,256.25/4,198,351.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,402,818.80

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