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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,741,154.75 and 4,018,227.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,741,154.75 and 4,018,227.75 is: 5,890,274.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,741,154.75 : 4,018,227.75 = 4,018,227.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,741,154.75/4,018,227.75 = 4,018,227.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,741,154.75x = 4,018,227.75 × 4,018,227.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,741,154.75x = 16,146,154,250,870.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,146,154,250,870.06/2,741,154.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,890,274.62

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