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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,067,789.50 and 4,542,626.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,067,789.50 and 4,542,626.25 is: 6,726,489.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,067,789.50 : 4,542,626.25 = 4,542,626.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,067,789.50/4,542,626.25 = 4,542,626.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,067,789.50x = 4,542,626.25 × 4,542,626.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,067,789.50x = 20,635,453,247,189.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,635,453,247,189.06/3,067,789.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,726,489.30

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