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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,067,530.75 and 4,541,983.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,067,530.75 and 4,541,983.88 is: 6,725,154.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,067,530.75 : 4,541,983.88 = 4,541,983.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,067,530.75/4,541,983.88 = 4,541,983.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,067,530.75x = 4,541,983.88 × 4,541,983.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,067,530.75x = 20,629,617,520,760.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,629,617,520,760.02/3,067,530.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,725,154.27

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