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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,732,244.75 and 4,076,200.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,732,244.75 and 4,076,200.13 is: 6,081,229.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,732,244.75 : 4,076,200.13 = 4,076,200.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,732,244.75/4,076,200.13 = 4,076,200.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,732,244.75x = 4,076,200.13 × 4,076,200.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,732,244.75x = 16,615,407,459,050.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,615,407,459,050.02/2,732,244.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,081,229.53

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