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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,992,628.25 and 4,643,325

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,992,628.25 and 4,643,325 is: 7,204,525.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,992,628.25 : 4,643,325 = 4,643,325 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,992,628.25/4,643,325 = 4,643,325/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,992,628.25x = 4,643,325 × 4,643,325
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,992,628.25x = 21,560,467,055,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,560,467,055,625/2,992,628.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,204,525.67

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