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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,044,167.75 and 2,777,357.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,044,167.75 and 2,777,357.25 is: 3,773,522.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,044,167.75 : 2,777,357.25 = 2,777,357.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,044,167.75/2,777,357.25 = 2,777,357.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,044,167.75x = 2,777,357.25 × 2,777,357.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,044,167.75x = 7,713,713,294,127.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,713,713,294,127.56/2,044,167.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,773,522.64

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