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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,103,791.75 and 4,844,279.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,103,791.75 and 4,844,279.25 is: 7,560,765.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,103,791.75 : 4,844,279.25 = 4,844,279.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,103,791.75/4,844,279.25 = 4,844,279.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,103,791.75x = 4,844,279.25 × 4,844,279.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,103,791.75x = 23,467,041,451,980.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,467,041,451,980.56/3,103,791.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,560,765.46

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