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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,636,600.50 and 6,111,636

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,636,600.50 and 6,111,636 is: 8,055,922.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,636,600.50 : 6,111,636 = 6,111,636 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,636,600.50/6,111,636 = 6,111,636/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,636,600.50x = 6,111,636 × 6,111,636
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,636,600.50x = 37,352,094,596,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,352,094,596,496/4,636,600.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,055,922.57

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