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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,273,868.13 and 4,956,093.84

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,273,868.13 and 4,956,093.84 is: 7,502,704.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,273,868.13 : 4,956,093.84 = 4,956,093.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,273,868.13/4,956,093.84 = 4,956,093.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,273,868.13x = 4,956,093.84 × 4,956,093.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,273,868.13x = 24,562,866,188,056.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,562,866,188,056.65/3,273,868.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,502,704.83

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