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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,743,277.63 and 4,075,202.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,743,277.63 and 4,075,202.81 is: 6,053,808.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,743,277.63 : 4,075,202.81 = 4,075,202.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,743,277.63/4,075,202.81 = 4,075,202.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,743,277.63x = 4,075,202.81 × 4,075,202.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,743,277.63x = 16,607,277,963,007.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,607,277,963,007.91/2,743,277.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,053,808.70

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