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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,076,834.50 and 4,776,523.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,076,834.50 and 4,776,523.50 is: 7,415,145.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,076,834.50 : 4,776,523.50 = 4,776,523.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,076,834.50/4,776,523.50 = 4,776,523.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,076,834.50x = 4,776,523.50 × 4,776,523.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,076,834.50x = 22,815,176,746,052.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,815,176,746,052.25/3,076,834.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,415,145.91

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