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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,377,274.75 and 4,976,609.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,377,274.75 and 4,976,609.63 is: 7,333,322.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,377,274.75 : 4,976,609.63 = 4,976,609.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,377,274.75/4,976,609.63 = 4,976,609.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,377,274.75x = 4,976,609.63 × 4,976,609.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,377,274.75x = 24,766,643,359,642.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,766,643,359,642.64/3,377,274.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,333,322.04

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