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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,691,773.44 and 4,137,448.78

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,691,773.44 and 4,137,448.78 is: 6,359,555.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,691,773.44 : 4,137,448.78 = 4,137,448.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,691,773.44/4,137,448.78 = 4,137,448.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,691,773.44x = 4,137,448.78 × 4,137,448.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,691,773.44x = 17,118,482,417,467.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,118,482,417,467.11/2,691,773.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,359,555.44

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