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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,315,073.50 and 4,679,208

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,315,073.50 and 4,679,208 is: 6,604,676.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,315,073.50 : 4,679,208 = 4,679,208 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,315,073.50/4,679,208 = 4,679,208/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,315,073.50x = 4,679,208 × 4,679,208
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,315,073.50x = 21,894,987,507,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,894,987,507,264/3,315,073.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,604,676.34

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