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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,321,308.81 and 4,964,672.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,321,308.81 and 4,964,672.25 is: 7,421,161.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,321,308.81 : 4,964,672.25 = 4,964,672.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,321,308.81/4,964,672.25 = 4,964,672.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,321,308.81x = 4,964,672.25 × 4,964,672.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,321,308.81x = 24,647,970,549,920.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,647,970,549,920.06/3,321,308.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,421,161.94

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