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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,650,922.44 and 4,079,719.41

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,650,922.44 and 4,079,719.41 is: 6,278,610.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,650,922.44 : 4,079,719.41 = 4,079,719.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,650,922.44/4,079,719.41 = 4,079,719.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,650,922.44x = 4,079,719.41 × 4,079,719.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,650,922.44x = 16,644,110,433,732.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,644,110,433,732.85/2,650,922.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,278,610.87

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