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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,316,995.56 and 4,865,232.09

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,316,995.56 and 4,865,232.09 is: 7,136,121.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,316,995.56 : 4,865,232.09 = 4,865,232.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,316,995.56/4,865,232.09 = 4,865,232.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,316,995.56x = 4,865,232.09 × 4,865,232.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,316,995.56x = 23,670,483,326,055.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,670,483,326,055.01/3,316,995.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,136,121.49

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