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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,613,079.63 and 4,904,580.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,613,079.63 and 4,904,580.75 is: 6,657,731.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,613,079.63 : 4,904,580.75 = 4,904,580.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,613,079.63/4,904,580.75 = 4,904,580.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,613,079.63x = 4,904,580.75 × 4,904,580.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,613,079.63x = 24,054,912,333,270.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,054,912,333,270.56/3,613,079.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,657,731.03

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