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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,383,126.25 and 4,888,033.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,383,126.25 and 4,888,033.13 is: 7,062,363.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,383,126.25 : 4,888,033.13 = 4,888,033.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,383,126.25/4,888,033.13 = 4,888,033.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,383,126.25x = 4,888,033.13 × 4,888,033.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,383,126.25x = 23,892,867,831,097.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,892,867,831,097.27/3,383,126.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,062,363.64

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