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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,952,092.25 and 4,820,499

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,952,092.25 and 4,820,499 is: 7,871,437.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,952,092.25 : 4,820,499 = 4,820,499 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,952,092.25/4,820,499 = 4,820,499/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,952,092.25x = 4,820,499 × 4,820,499
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,952,092.25x = 23,237,210,609,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,237,210,609,001/2,952,092.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,871,437.83

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