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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,594,116.13 and 4,122,122.91

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,594,116.13 and 4,122,122.91 is: 6,550,168.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,594,116.13 : 4,122,122.91 = 4,122,122.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,594,116.13/4,122,122.91 = 4,122,122.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,594,116.13x = 4,122,122.91 × 4,122,122.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,594,116.13x = 16,991,897,254,230.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,991,897,254,230.95/2,594,116.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,550,168.32

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