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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,322,195.50 and 4,750,732.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,322,195.50 and 4,750,732.50 is: 6,793,537.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,322,195.50 : 4,750,732.50 = 4,750,732.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,322,195.50/4,750,732.50 = 4,750,732.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,322,195.50x = 4,750,732.50 × 4,750,732.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,322,195.50x = 22,569,459,286,556.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,569,459,286,556.25/3,322,195.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,793,537.37

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