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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,433,548.23 and 4,577,151.80

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,433,548.23 and 4,577,151.80 is: 6,101,652.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,433,548.23 : 4,577,151.80 = 4,577,151.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,433,548.23/4,577,151.80 = 4,577,151.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,433,548.23x = 4,577,151.80 × 4,577,151.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,433,548.23x = 20,950,318,571,636.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,950,318,571,636.04/3,433,548.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,101,652.62

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