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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,329,470.50 and 4,985,093.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,329,470.50 and 4,985,093.25 is: 7,463,996.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,329,470.50 : 4,985,093.25 = 4,985,093.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,329,470.50/4,985,093.25 = 4,985,093.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,329,470.50x = 4,985,093.25 × 4,985,093.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,329,470.50x = 24,851,154,711,195.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,851,154,711,195.56/3,329,470.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,463,996.07

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