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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,739,290.06 and 4,274,736.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,739,290.06 and 4,274,736.19 is: 6,670,841.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,739,290.06 : 4,274,736.19 = 4,274,736.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,739,290.06/4,274,736.19 = 4,274,736.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,739,290.06x = 4,274,736.19 × 4,274,736.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,739,290.06x = 18,273,369,472,722.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,273,369,472,722.04/2,739,290.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,670,841.37

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