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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,436,683.19 and 4,734,055.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,436,683.19 and 4,734,055.13 is: 6,521,194.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,436,683.19 : 4,734,055.13 = 4,734,055.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,436,683.19/4,734,055.13 = 4,734,055.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,436,683.19x = 4,734,055.13 × 4,734,055.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,436,683.19x = 22,411,277,926,538.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,411,277,926,538.77/3,436,683.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,521,194.04

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