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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,701,694.25 and 4,108,242.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,701,694.25 and 4,108,242.38 is: 6,247,063.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,701,694.25 : 4,108,242.38 = 4,108,242.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,701,694.25/4,108,242.38 = 4,108,242.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,701,694.25x = 4,108,242.38 × 4,108,242.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,701,694.25x = 16,877,655,411,745.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,877,655,411,745.64/2,701,694.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,247,063.45

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