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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,035,630.25 and 4,615,604.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,035,630.25 and 4,615,604.63 is: 7,017,918.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,035,630.25 : 4,615,604.63 = 4,615,604.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,035,630.25/4,615,604.63 = 4,615,604.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,035,630.25x = 4,615,604.63 × 4,615,604.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,035,630.25x = 21,303,806,054,321.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,303,806,054,321.39/3,035,630.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,017,918.62

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