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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,096,190.50 and 4,725,166.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,096,190.50 and 4,725,166.50 is: 7,211,183.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,096,190.50 : 4,725,166.50 = 4,725,166.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,096,190.50/4,725,166.50 = 4,725,166.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,096,190.50x = 4,725,166.50 × 4,725,166.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,096,190.50x = 22,327,198,452,722.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,327,198,452,722.25/3,096,190.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,211,183.70

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