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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,330,831.50 and 6,054,813

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,330,831.50 and 6,054,813 is: 8,465,062.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,330,831.50 : 6,054,813 = 6,054,813 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,330,831.50/6,054,813 = 6,054,813/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,330,831.50x = 6,054,813 × 6,054,813
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,330,831.50x = 36,660,760,464,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,660,760,464,969/4,330,831.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,465,062.76

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