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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,090,284.50 and 4,546,103

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,090,284.50 and 4,546,103 is: 6,687,750.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,090,284.50 : 4,546,103 = 4,546,103 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,090,284.50/4,546,103 = 4,546,103/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,090,284.50x = 4,546,103 × 4,546,103
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,090,284.50x = 20,667,052,486,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,667,052,486,609/3,090,284.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,687,750.75

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