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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,122,741.25 and 4,658,204.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,122,741.25 and 4,658,204.25 is: 6,948,659.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,122,741.25 : 4,658,204.25 = 4,658,204.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,122,741.25/4,658,204.25 = 4,658,204.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,122,741.25x = 4,658,204.25 × 4,658,204.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,122,741.25x = 21,698,866,834,718.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,698,866,834,718.06/3,122,741.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,948,659.88

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