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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,051,901.13 and 4,721,307.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,051,901.13 and 4,721,307.75 is: 7,303,888.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,051,901.13 : 4,721,307.75 = 4,721,307.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,051,901.13/4,721,307.75 = 4,721,307.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,051,901.13x = 4,721,307.75 × 4,721,307.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,051,901.13x = 22,290,746,870,210.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,290,746,870,210.06/3,051,901.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,303,888.94

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