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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,291,379.88 and 4,367,310.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,291,379.88 and 4,367,310.75 is: 5,794,956.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,291,379.88 : 4,367,310.75 = 4,367,310.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,291,379.88/4,367,310.75 = 4,367,310.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,291,379.88x = 4,367,310.75 × 4,367,310.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,291,379.88x = 19,073,403,187,065.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,073,403,187,065.56/3,291,379.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,794,956.50

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