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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,141,985.50 and 4,804,290

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,141,985.50 and 4,804,290 is: 7,346,056.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,141,985.50 : 4,804,290 = 4,804,290 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,141,985.50/4,804,290 = 4,804,290/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,141,985.50x = 4,804,290 × 4,804,290
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,141,985.50x = 23,081,202,404,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,081,202,404,100/3,141,985.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,346,056.31

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