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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,752,614.75 and 4,232,826.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,752,614.75 and 4,232,826.75 is: 6,509,019.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,752,614.75 : 4,232,826.75 = 4,232,826.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,752,614.75/4,232,826.75 = 4,232,826.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,752,614.75x = 4,232,826.75 × 4,232,826.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,752,614.75x = 17,916,822,295,515.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,916,822,295,515.56/2,752,614.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,509,019.21

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