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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,104,717.69 and 3,078,344.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,104,717.69 and 3,078,344.44 is: 4,502,363.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,104,717.69 : 3,078,344.44 = 3,078,344.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,104,717.69/3,078,344.44 = 3,078,344.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,104,717.69x = 3,078,344.44 × 3,078,344.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,104,717.69x = 9,476,204,475,887.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,476,204,475,887.19/2,104,717.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,502,363.68

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