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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,373,539.75 and 4,933,782

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,373,539.75 and 4,933,782 is: 7,215,627.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,373,539.75 : 4,933,782 = 4,933,782 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,373,539.75/4,933,782 = 4,933,782/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,373,539.75x = 4,933,782 × 4,933,782
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,373,539.75x = 24,342,204,823,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,342,204,823,524/3,373,539.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,215,627.09

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