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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,190,286.25 and 4,903,689.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,190,286.25 and 4,903,689.38 is: 7,537,307.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,190,286.25 : 4,903,689.38 = 4,903,689.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,190,286.25/4,903,689.38 = 4,903,689.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,190,286.25x = 4,903,689.38 × 4,903,689.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,190,286.25x = 24,046,169,486,487.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,046,169,486,487.89/3,190,286.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,537,307.82

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