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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,186,324 and 4,805,929.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,186,324 and 4,805,929.13 is: 7,248,777.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,186,324 : 4,805,929.13 = 4,805,929.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,186,324/4,805,929.13 = 4,805,929.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,186,324x = 4,805,929.13 × 4,805,929.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,186,324x = 23,096,954,754,523.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,096,954,754,523.27/3,186,324
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,248,777.83

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