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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,103,287.19 and 4,843,562.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,103,287.19 and 4,843,562.06 is: 7,559,755.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,103,287.19 : 4,843,562.06 = 4,843,562.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,103,287.19/4,843,562.06 = 4,843,562.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,103,287.19x = 4,843,562.06 × 4,843,562.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,103,287.19x = 23,460,093,453,289.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,460,093,453,289.25/3,103,287.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,559,755.84

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