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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,743,782.19 and 4,076,002.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,743,782.19 and 4,076,002.69 is: 6,055,071.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,743,782.19 : 4,076,002.69 = 4,076,002.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,743,782.19/4,076,002.69 = 4,076,002.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,743,782.19x = 4,076,002.69 × 4,076,002.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,743,782.19x = 16,613,797,908,507.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,613,797,908,507.22/2,743,782.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,055,071.71

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