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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,210,606 and 4,709,473.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,210,606 and 4,709,473.50 is: 6,908,085.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,210,606 : 4,709,473.50 = 4,709,473.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,210,606/4,709,473.50 = 4,709,473.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,210,606x = 4,709,473.50 × 4,709,473.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,210,606x = 22,179,140,647,202.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,179,140,647,202.25/3,210,606
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,908,085.47

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