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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,040,623.56 and 4,095,513.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,040,623.56 and 4,095,513.56 is: 5,516,378.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,040,623.56 : 4,095,513.56 = 4,095,513.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,040,623.56/4,095,513.56 = 4,095,513.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,040,623.56x = 4,095,513.56 × 4,095,513.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,040,623.56x = 16,773,231,340,621.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,773,231,340,621.44/3,040,623.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,516,378.79

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