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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,276,922.50 and 4,915,383

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,276,922.50 and 4,915,383 is: 7,373,073.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,276,922.50 : 4,915,383 = 4,915,383 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,276,922.50/4,915,383 = 4,915,383/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,276,922.50x = 4,915,383 × 4,915,383
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,276,922.50x = 24,160,990,036,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,160,990,036,689/3,276,922.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,373,073.38

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