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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,004,809.63 and 2,896,604.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,004,809.63 and 2,896,604.44 is: 4,185,094.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,004,809.63 : 2,896,604.44 = 2,896,604.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,004,809.63/2,896,604.44 = 2,896,604.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,004,809.63x = 2,896,604.44 × 2,896,604.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,004,809.63x = 8,390,317,267,344.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,390,317,267,344.69/2,004,809.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,185,094.27

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