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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,458,758.50 and 4,927,056.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,458,758.50 and 4,927,056.75 is: 7,018,671.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,458,758.50 : 4,927,056.75 = 4,927,056.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,458,758.50/4,927,056.75 = 4,927,056.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,458,758.50x = 4,927,056.75 × 4,927,056.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,458,758.50x = 24,275,888,217,720.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,275,888,217,720.56/3,458,758.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,018,671.07

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