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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,644,968.94 and 3,724,692.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,644,968.94 and 3,724,692.19 is: 5,245,177.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,644,968.94 : 3,724,692.19 = 3,724,692.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,644,968.94/3,724,692.19 = 3,724,692.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,644,968.94x = 3,724,692.19 × 3,724,692.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,644,968.94x = 13,873,331,891,623.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,873,331,891,623.54/2,644,968.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,245,177.63

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