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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,233,244 and 4,495,567.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,233,244 and 4,495,567.50 is: 6,250,727.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,233,244 : 4,495,567.50 = 4,495,567.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,233,244/4,495,567.50 = 4,495,567.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,233,244x = 4,495,567.50 × 4,495,567.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,233,244x = 20,210,127,147,056.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,210,127,147,056.25/3,233,244
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,250,727.49

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