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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,063,349.13 and 4,063,582.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,063,349.13 and 4,063,582.69 is: 5,390,408.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,063,349.13 : 4,063,582.69 = 4,063,582.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,063,349.13/4,063,582.69 = 4,063,582.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,063,349.13x = 4,063,582.69 × 4,063,582.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,063,349.13x = 16,512,704,258,149.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,512,704,258,149.72/3,063,349.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,390,408.86

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