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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,090,862.50 and 4,543,680

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,090,862.50 and 4,543,680 is: 6,679,374.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,090,862.50 : 4,543,680 = 4,543,680 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,090,862.50/4,543,680 = 4,543,680/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,090,862.50x = 4,543,680 × 4,543,680
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,090,862.50x = 20,645,027,942,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,645,027,942,400/3,090,862.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,679,374.43

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