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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,373,417.13 and 4,807,800.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,373,417.13 and 4,807,800.56 is: 6,852,086.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,373,417.13 : 4,807,800.56 = 4,807,800.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,373,417.13/4,807,800.56 = 4,807,800.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,373,417.13x = 4,807,800.56 × 4,807,800.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,373,417.13x = 23,114,946,248,775.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,114,946,248,775.32/3,373,417.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,852,086.59

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