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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,704,083.75 and 4,124,337.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,704,083.75 and 4,124,337.75 is: 6,290,545.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,704,083.75 : 4,124,337.75 = 4,124,337.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,704,083.75/4,124,337.75 = 4,124,337.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,704,083.75x = 4,124,337.75 × 4,124,337.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,704,083.75x = 17,010,161,876,075.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,010,161,876,075.06/2,704,083.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,290,545.50

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