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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,050,944.88 and 4,143,560.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,050,944.88 and 4,143,560.63 is: 5,627,468.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,050,944.88 : 4,143,560.63 = 4,143,560.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,050,944.88/4,143,560.63 = 4,143,560.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,050,944.88x = 4,143,560.63 × 4,143,560.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,050,944.88x = 17,169,094,653,050.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,169,094,653,050.39/3,050,944.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,627,468.00

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