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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,190,217.91 and 4,903,595.72

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,190,217.91 and 4,903,595.72 is: 7,537,181.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,190,217.91 : 4,903,595.72 = 4,903,595.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,190,217.91/4,903,595.72 = 4,903,595.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,190,217.91x = 4,903,595.72 × 4,903,595.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,190,217.91x = 24,045,250,972,943.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,045,250,972,943.33/3,190,217.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,537,181.37

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