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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,265,739 and 6,541,123.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,265,739 and 6,541,123.50 is: 10,030,219.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,265,739 : 6,541,123.50 = 6,541,123.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,265,739/6,541,123.50 = 6,541,123.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,265,739x = 6,541,123.50 × 6,541,123.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,265,739x = 42,786,296,642,252.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,786,296,642,252.25/4,265,739
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,030,219.06

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