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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,398,258 and 6,193,600.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,398,258 and 6,193,600.50 is: 8,721,791.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,398,258 : 6,193,600.50 = 6,193,600.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,398,258/6,193,600.50 = 6,193,600.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,398,258x = 6,193,600.50 × 6,193,600.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,398,258x = 38,360,687,153,600.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,360,687,153,600.25/4,398,258
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,721,791.03

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