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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,211,756.50 and 6,018,697.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,211,756.50 and 6,018,697.63 is: 8,600,858.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,211,756.50 : 6,018,697.63 = 6,018,697.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,211,756.50/6,018,697.63 = 6,018,697.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,211,756.50x = 6,018,697.63 × 6,018,697.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,211,756.50x = 36,224,721,101,180.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,224,721,101,180.64/4,211,756.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,600,858.36

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