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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,764,441 and 4,125,340.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,764,441 and 4,125,340.50 is: 6,156,193.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,764,441 : 4,125,340.50 = 4,125,340.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,764,441/4,125,340.50 = 4,125,340.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,764,441x = 4,125,340.50 × 4,125,340.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,764,441x = 17,018,434,240,940.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,018,434,240,940.25/2,764,441
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,156,193.69

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