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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,166,107.75 and 4,904,226

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,166,107.75 and 4,904,226 is: 7,596,530.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,166,107.75 : 4,904,226 = 4,904,226 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,166,107.75/4,904,226 = 4,904,226/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,166,107.75x = 4,904,226 × 4,904,226
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,166,107.75x = 24,051,432,659,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,051,432,659,076/3,166,107.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,596,530.05

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