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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,199,440.94 and 4,527,110.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,199,440.94 and 4,527,110.25 is: 6,405,721.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,199,440.94 : 4,527,110.25 = 4,527,110.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,199,440.94/4,527,110.25 = 4,527,110.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,199,440.94x = 4,527,110.25 × 4,527,110.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,199,440.94x = 20,494,727,215,655.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,494,727,215,655.06/3,199,440.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,405,721.38

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