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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,011,202 and 4,292,329.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,011,202 and 4,292,329.50 is: 6,118,517.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,011,202 : 4,292,329.50 = 4,292,329.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,011,202/4,292,329.50 = 4,292,329.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,011,202x = 4,292,329.50 × 4,292,329.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,011,202x = 18,424,092,536,570.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,424,092,536,570.25/3,011,202
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,118,517.63

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