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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,029,635.50 and 4,552,230

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,029,635.50 and 4,552,230 is: 6,840,030.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,029,635.50 : 4,552,230 = 4,552,230 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,029,635.50/4,552,230 = 4,552,230/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,029,635.50x = 4,552,230 × 4,552,230
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,029,635.50x = 20,722,797,972,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,722,797,972,900/3,029,635.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,840,030.09

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