Finding the Third Proportional to 4,584,090 and 6,203,497.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 4,584,090 and 6,203,497.50 is: 8,394,988.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
4,584,090 : 6,203,497.50 = 6,203,497.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
4,584,090/6,203,497.50 = 6,203,497.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
4,584,090x = 6,203,497.50 × 6,203,497.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
4,584,090x = 38,483,381,232,506.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 38,483,381,232,506.25/4,584,090 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 8,394,988.15
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