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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,309,701.19 and 6,427,175.34

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,309,701.19 and 6,427,175.34 is: 9,585,022.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,309,701.19 : 6,427,175.34 = 6,427,175.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,309,701.19/6,427,175.34 = 6,427,175.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,309,701.19x = 6,427,175.34 × 6,427,175.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,309,701.19x = 41,308,582,899,307.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,308,582,899,307.93/4,309,701.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,585,022.51

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