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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,255,600.75 and 4,789,299

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,255,600.75 and 4,789,299 is: 7,045,515.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,255,600.75 : 4,789,299 = 4,789,299 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,255,600.75/4,789,299 = 4,789,299/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,255,600.75x = 4,789,299 × 4,789,299
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,255,600.75x = 22,937,384,911,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,937,384,911,401/3,255,600.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,045,515.31

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