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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,655,919.13 and 4,101,247.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,655,919.13 and 4,101,247.69 is: 6,333,111.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,655,919.13 : 4,101,247.69 = 4,101,247.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,655,919.13/4,101,247.69 = 4,101,247.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,655,919.13x = 4,101,247.69 × 4,101,247.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,655,919.13x = 16,820,232,594,224.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,820,232,594,224.10/2,655,919.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,333,111.74

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