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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,678,733.28 and 4,043,011.22

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,678,733.28 and 4,043,011.22 is: 6,102,115.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,678,733.28 : 4,043,011.22 = 4,043,011.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,678,733.28/4,043,011.22 = 4,043,011.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,678,733.28x = 4,043,011.22 × 4,043,011.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,678,733.28x = 16,345,939,714,938.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,345,939,714,938.36/2,678,733.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,102,115.44

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