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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,353,491.13 and 4,489,569.28

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,353,491.13 and 4,489,569.28 is: 6,010,522.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,353,491.13 : 4,489,569.28 = 4,489,569.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,353,491.13/4,489,569.28 = 4,489,569.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,353,491.13x = 4,489,569.28 × 4,489,569.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,353,491.13x = 20,156,232,331,143.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,156,232,331,143.64/3,353,491.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,010,522.04

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