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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,614,563.13 and 4,818,879

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,614,563.13 and 4,818,879 is: 6,424,454.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,614,563.13 : 4,818,879 = 4,818,879 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,614,563.13/4,818,879 = 4,818,879/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,614,563.13x = 4,818,879 × 4,818,879
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,614,563.13x = 23,221,594,816,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,221,594,816,641/3,614,563.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,424,454.08

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