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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,195,733.50 and 4,319,048.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,195,733.50 and 4,319,048.25 is: 5,837,213.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,195,733.50 : 4,319,048.25 = 4,319,048.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,195,733.50/4,319,048.25 = 4,319,048.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,195,733.50x = 4,319,048.25 × 4,319,048.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,195,733.50x = 18,654,177,785,828.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,654,177,785,828.06/3,195,733.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,837,213.20

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