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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,354,055.02 and 6,090,488.72

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,354,055.02 and 6,090,488.72 is: 8,519,426.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,354,055.02 : 6,090,488.72 = 6,090,488.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,354,055.02/6,090,488.72 = 6,090,488.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,354,055.02x = 6,090,488.72 × 6,090,488.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,354,055.02x = 37,094,052,833,221.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,094,052,833,221.02/4,354,055.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,519,426.76

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