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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,077,195.75 and 4,896,510.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,077,195.75 and 4,896,510.75 is: 5,880,467.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,077,195.75 : 4,896,510.75 = 4,896,510.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,077,195.75/4,896,510.75 = 4,896,510.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,077,195.75x = 4,896,510.75 × 4,896,510.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,077,195.75x = 23,975,817,524,865.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,975,817,524,865.56/4,077,195.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,880,467.60

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