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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,329,205.75 and 4,511,575.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,329,205.75 and 4,511,575.13 is: 6,113,863.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,329,205.75 : 4,511,575.13 = 4,511,575.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,329,205.75/4,511,575.13 = 4,511,575.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,329,205.75x = 4,511,575.13 × 4,511,575.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,329,205.75x = 20,354,310,108,518.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,354,310,108,518.77/3,329,205.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,113,863.68

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