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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,950,376.50 and 4,452,697

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,950,376.50 and 4,452,697 is: 6,719,993.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,950,376.50 : 4,452,697 = 4,452,697 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,950,376.50/4,452,697 = 4,452,697/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,950,376.50x = 4,452,697 × 4,452,697
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,950,376.50x = 19,826,510,573,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,826,510,573,809/2,950,376.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,719,993.39

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