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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,031,959.94 and 4,435,080.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,031,959.94 and 4,435,080.75 is: 6,487,533.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,031,959.94 : 4,435,080.75 = 4,435,080.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,031,959.94/4,435,080.75 = 4,435,080.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,031,959.94x = 4,435,080.75 × 4,435,080.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,031,959.94x = 19,669,941,259,020.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,669,941,259,020.56/3,031,959.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,487,533.37

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