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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,223,108.34 and 4,834,662.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,223,108.34 and 4,834,662.50 is: 7,251,993.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,223,108.34 : 4,834,662.50 = 4,834,662.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,223,108.34/4,834,662.50 = 4,834,662.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,223,108.34x = 4,834,662.50 × 4,834,662.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,223,108.34x = 23,373,961,526,676.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,373,961,526,676.57/3,223,108.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,251,993.76

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