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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,388,501.25 and 5,823,073.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,388,501.25 and 5,823,073.13 is: 7,726,597.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,388,501.25 : 5,823,073.13 = 5,823,073.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,388,501.25/5,823,073.13 = 5,823,073.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,388,501.25x = 5,823,073.13 × 5,823,073.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,388,501.25x = 33,908,180,619,097.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,908,180,619,097.27/4,388,501.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,726,597.01

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