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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,041,463.94 and 4,707,790.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,041,463.94 and 4,707,790.88 is: 7,287,048.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,041,463.94 : 4,707,790.88 = 4,707,790.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,041,463.94/4,707,790.88 = 4,707,790.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,041,463.94x = 4,707,790.88 × 4,707,790.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,041,463.94x = 22,163,294,922,733.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,163,294,922,733.27/3,041,463.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,287,048.40

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