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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,440,246.25 and 4,812,246

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,440,246.25 and 4,812,246 is: 6,731,411.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,440,246.25 : 4,812,246 = 4,812,246 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,440,246.25/4,812,246 = 4,812,246/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,440,246.25x = 4,812,246 × 4,812,246
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,440,246.25x = 23,157,711,564,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,157,711,564,516/3,440,246.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,731,411.03

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