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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,731,933.13 and 4,009,326.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,731,933.13 and 4,009,326.19 is: 5,884,000.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,731,933.13 : 4,009,326.19 = 4,009,326.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,731,933.13/4,009,326.19 = 4,009,326.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,731,933.13x = 4,009,326.19 × 4,009,326.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,731,933.13x = 16,074,696,477,773.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,074,696,477,773.29/2,731,933.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,884,000.72

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