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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,326,309.50 and 4,634,387

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,326,309.50 and 4,634,387 is: 6,456,868.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,326,309.50 : 4,634,387 = 4,634,387 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,326,309.50/4,634,387 = 4,634,387/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,326,309.50x = 4,634,387 × 4,634,387
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,326,309.50x = 21,477,542,865,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,477,542,865,769/3,326,309.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,456,868.45

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