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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,019,762.69 and 4,573,599.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,019,762.69 and 4,573,599.19 is: 6,926,971.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,019,762.69 : 4,573,599.19 = 4,573,599.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,019,762.69/4,573,599.19 = 4,573,599.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,019,762.69x = 4,573,599.19 × 4,573,599.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,019,762.69x = 20,917,809,527,900.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,917,809,527,900.66/3,019,762.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,926,971.32

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