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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,273,755.63 and 4,955,923.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,273,755.63 and 4,955,923.13 is: 7,502,445.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,273,755.63 : 4,955,923.13 = 4,955,923.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,273,755.63/4,955,923.13 = 4,955,923.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,273,755.63x = 4,955,923.13 × 4,955,923.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,273,755.63x = 24,561,174,020,909.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,561,174,020,909.77/3,273,755.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,502,445.76

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