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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,495,259.50 and 4,722,306

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,495,259.50 and 4,722,306 is: 6,380,119.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,495,259.50 : 4,722,306 = 4,722,306 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,495,259.50/4,722,306 = 4,722,306/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,495,259.50x = 4,722,306 × 4,722,306
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,495,259.50x = 22,300,173,957,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,300,173,957,636/3,495,259.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,380,119.69

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