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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,529,780.50 and 4,970,652

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,529,780.50 and 4,970,652 is: 6,999,693.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,529,780.50 : 4,970,652 = 4,970,652 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,529,780.50/4,970,652 = 4,970,652/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,529,780.50x = 4,970,652 × 4,970,652
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,529,780.50x = 24,707,381,305,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,707,381,305,104/3,529,780.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,999,693.41

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