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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,612,943.50 and 4,921,050

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,612,943.50 and 4,921,050 is: 6,702,771.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,612,943.50 : 4,921,050 = 4,921,050 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,612,943.50/4,921,050 = 4,921,050/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,612,943.50x = 4,921,050 × 4,921,050
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,612,943.50x = 24,216,733,102,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,216,733,102,500/3,612,943.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,702,771.05

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