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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,291,304.06 and 6,014,250

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,291,304.06 and 6,014,250 is: 8,428,953.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,291,304.06 : 6,014,250 = 6,014,250 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,291,304.06/6,014,250 = 6,014,250/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,291,304.06x = 6,014,250 × 6,014,250
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,291,304.06x = 36,171,203,062,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,171,203,062,500/4,291,304.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,428,953.66

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