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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,023,834.63 and 4,682,009.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,023,834.63 and 4,682,009.25 is: 7,249,474.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,023,834.63 : 4,682,009.25 = 4,682,009.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,023,834.63/4,682,009.25 = 4,682,009.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,023,834.63x = 4,682,009.25 × 4,682,009.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,023,834.63x = 21,921,210,617,085.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,921,210,617,085.56/3,023,834.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,249,474.04

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