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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,659,668.19 and 4,212,166.22

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,659,668.19 and 4,212,166.22 is: 6,670,886.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,659,668.19 : 4,212,166.22 = 4,212,166.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,659,668.19/4,212,166.22 = 4,212,166.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,659,668.19x = 4,212,166.22 × 4,212,166.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,659,668.19x = 17,742,344,254,378.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,742,344,254,378.67/2,659,668.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,670,886.37

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