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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,191,759.25 and 4,776,330.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,191,759.25 and 4,776,330.38 is: 7,147,572.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,191,759.25 : 4,776,330.38 = 4,776,330.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,191,759.25/4,776,330.38 = 4,776,330.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,191,759.25x = 4,776,330.38 × 4,776,330.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,191,759.25x = 22,813,331,851,147.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,813,331,851,147.64/3,191,759.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,147,572.88

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