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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,052,201.50 and 4,723,904.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,052,201.50 and 4,723,904.81 is: 7,311,206.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,052,201.50 : 4,723,904.81 = 4,723,904.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,052,201.50/4,723,904.81 = 4,723,904.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,052,201.50x = 4,723,904.81 × 4,723,904.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,052,201.50x = 22,315,276,677,560.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,315,276,677,560.66/3,052,201.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,311,206.90

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