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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,524,684.75 and 5,809,578.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,524,684.75 and 5,809,578.75 is: 7,459,349.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,524,684.75 : 5,809,578.75 = 5,809,578.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,524,684.75/5,809,578.75 = 5,809,578.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,524,684.75x = 5,809,578.75 × 5,809,578.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,524,684.75x = 33,751,205,252,451.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,751,205,252,451.56/4,524,684.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,459,349.57

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