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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,054,599.23 and 4,529,065.32

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,054,599.23 and 4,529,065.32 is: 6,715,261.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,054,599.23 : 4,529,065.32 = 4,529,065.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,054,599.23/4,529,065.32 = 4,529,065.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,054,599.23x = 4,529,065.32 × 4,529,065.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,054,599.23x = 20,512,432,711,041.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,512,432,711,041.15/3,054,599.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,715,261.54

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