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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,041,466.75 and 4,707,794.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,041,466.75 and 4,707,794.25 is: 7,287,052.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,041,466.75 : 4,707,794.25 = 4,707,794.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,041,466.75/4,707,794.25 = 4,707,794.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,041,466.75x = 4,707,794.25 × 4,707,794.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,041,466.75x = 22,163,326,700,333.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,163,326,700,333.06/3,041,466.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,287,052.11

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