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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,258,800.44 and 4,930,144.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,258,800.44 and 4,930,144.13 is: 7,458,671.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,258,800.44 : 4,930,144.13 = 4,930,144.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,258,800.44/4,930,144.13 = 4,930,144.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,258,800.44x = 4,930,144.13 × 4,930,144.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,258,800.44x = 24,306,321,093,272.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,306,321,093,272.02/3,258,800.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,458,671.24

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