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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,020,611.50 and 4,574,788.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,020,611.50 and 4,574,788.88 is: 6,928,627.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,020,611.50 : 4,574,788.88 = 4,574,788.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,020,611.50/4,574,788.88 = 4,574,788.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,020,611.50x = 4,574,788.88 × 4,574,788.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,020,611.50x = 20,928,693,250,823.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,928,693,250,823.77/3,020,611.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,928,627.95

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