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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,295,183.63 and 6,008,121.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,295,183.63 and 6,008,121.56 is: 8,404,186.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,295,183.63 : 6,008,121.56 = 6,008,121.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,295,183.63/6,008,121.56 = 6,008,121.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,295,183.63x = 6,008,121.56 × 6,008,121.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,295,183.63x = 36,097,524,709,777.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,097,524,709,777.44/4,295,183.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,404,186.61

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