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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,062,483.44 and 4,700,794.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,062,483.44 and 4,700,794.50 is: 7,215,539.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,062,483.44 : 4,700,794.50 = 4,700,794.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,062,483.44/4,700,794.50 = 4,700,794.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,062,483.44x = 4,700,794.50 × 4,700,794.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,062,483.44x = 22,097,468,931,230.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,097,468,931,230.25/3,062,483.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,215,539.08

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