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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,050,886.94 and 4,615,693.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,050,886.94 and 4,615,693.88 is: 6,983,093.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,050,886.94 : 4,615,693.88 = 4,615,693.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,050,886.94/4,615,693.88 = 4,615,693.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,050,886.94x = 4,615,693.88 × 4,615,693.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,050,886.94x = 21,304,629,947,712.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,304,629,947,712.52/3,050,886.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,983,093.90

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