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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,835,766.50 and 4,296,450

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,835,766.50 and 4,296,450 is: 6,509,521.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,835,766.50 : 4,296,450 = 4,296,450 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,835,766.50/4,296,450 = 4,296,450/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,835,766.50x = 4,296,450 × 4,296,450
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,835,766.50x = 18,459,482,602,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,459,482,602,500/2,835,766.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,509,521.36

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