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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,081,180.88 and 4,507,682.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,081,180.88 and 4,507,682.75 is: 6,594,615.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,081,180.88 : 4,507,682.75 = 4,507,682.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,081,180.88/4,507,682.75 = 4,507,682.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,081,180.88x = 4,507,682.75 × 4,507,682.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,081,180.88x = 20,319,203,774,647.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,319,203,774,647.56/3,081,180.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,594,615.70

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