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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,110,478.50 and 4,447,989.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,110,478.50 and 4,447,989.50 is: 6,360,632.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,110,478.50 : 4,447,989.50 = 4,447,989.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,110,478.50/4,447,989.50 = 4,447,989.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,110,478.50x = 4,447,989.50 × 4,447,989.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,110,478.50x = 19,784,610,592,110.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,784,610,592,110.25/3,110,478.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,360,632.49

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