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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,629,180.69 and 3,933,261.70

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,629,180.69 and 3,933,261.70 is: 5,884,170.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,629,180.69 : 3,933,261.70 = 3,933,261.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,629,180.69/3,933,261.70 = 3,933,261.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,629,180.69x = 3,933,261.70 × 3,933,261.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,629,180.69x = 15,470,547,625,269.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,470,547,625,269.78/2,629,180.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,884,170.57

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