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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,122,802 and 4,684,243.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,122,802 and 4,684,243.50 is: 7,026,426.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,122,802 : 4,684,243.50 = 4,684,243.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,122,802/4,684,243.50 = 4,684,243.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,122,802x = 4,684,243.50 × 4,684,243.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,122,802x = 21,942,137,167,292.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,942,137,167,292.25/3,122,802
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,026,426.00

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