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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,075,267 and 4,733,347.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,075,267 and 4,733,347.50 is: 7,285,409.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,075,267 : 4,733,347.50 = 4,733,347.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,075,267/4,733,347.50 = 4,733,347.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,075,267x = 4,733,347.50 × 4,733,347.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,075,267x = 22,404,578,555,756.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,404,578,555,756.25/3,075,267
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,285,409.22

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