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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,048,834.94 and 4,489,021.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,048,834.94 and 4,489,021.69 is: 6,609,513.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,048,834.94 : 4,489,021.69 = 4,489,021.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,048,834.94/4,489,021.69 = 4,489,021.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,048,834.94x = 4,489,021.69 × 4,489,021.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,048,834.94x = 20,151,315,710,845.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,151,315,710,845.35/3,048,834.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,609,513.51

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