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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,745,481.50 and 4,174,195.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,745,481.50 and 4,174,195.50 is: 6,346,394.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,745,481.50 : 4,174,195.50 = 4,174,195.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,745,481.50/4,174,195.50 = 4,174,195.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,745,481.50x = 4,174,195.50 × 4,174,195.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,745,481.50x = 17,423,908,072,220.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,423,908,072,220.25/2,745,481.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,346,394.27

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