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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,950,270.50 and 4,452,542.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,950,270.50 and 4,452,542.25 is: 6,719,767.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,950,270.50 : 4,452,542.25 = 4,452,542.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,950,270.50/4,452,542.25 = 4,452,542.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,950,270.50x = 4,452,542.25 × 4,452,542.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,950,270.50x = 19,825,132,488,035.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,825,132,488,035.06/2,950,270.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,719,767.73

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