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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,028,276.50 and 4,654,671

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,028,276.50 and 4,654,671 is: 7,154,552.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,028,276.50 : 4,654,671 = 4,654,671 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,028,276.50/4,654,671 = 4,654,671/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,028,276.50x = 4,654,671 × 4,654,671
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,028,276.50x = 21,665,962,118,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,665,962,118,241/3,028,276.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,154,552.14

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