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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,191,150.25 and 4,775,439.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,191,150.25 and 4,775,439.38 is: 7,146,269.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,191,150.25 : 4,775,439.38 = 4,775,439.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,191,150.25/4,775,439.38 = 4,775,439.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,191,150.25x = 4,775,439.38 × 4,775,439.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,191,150.25x = 22,804,821,224,300.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,804,821,224,300.39/3,191,150.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,146,269.98

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