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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,048,377.06 and 4,458,129.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,048,377.06 and 4,458,129.19 is: 6,519,835.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,048,377.06 : 4,458,129.19 = 4,458,129.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,048,377.06/4,458,129.19 = 4,458,129.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,048,377.06x = 4,458,129.19 × 4,458,129.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,048,377.06x = 19,874,915,852,439.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,874,915,852,439.41/3,048,377.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,519,835.13

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