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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,094,375.50 and 4,730,517

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,094,375.50 and 4,730,517 is: 7,231,763.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,094,375.50 : 4,730,517 = 4,730,517 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,094,375.50/4,730,517 = 4,730,517/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,094,375.50x = 4,730,517 × 4,730,517
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,094,375.50x = 22,377,791,087,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,377,791,087,289/3,094,375.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,231,763.27

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