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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,744,148.38 and 4,017,807.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,744,148.38 and 4,017,807.56 is: 5,882,618.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,744,148.38 : 4,017,807.56 = 4,017,807.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,744,148.38/4,017,807.56 = 4,017,807.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,744,148.38x = 4,017,807.56 × 4,017,807.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,744,148.38x = 16,142,777,609,282.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,142,777,609,282.19/2,744,148.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,882,618.36

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