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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,764,481.06 and 4,327,192.97

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,764,481.06 and 4,327,192.97 is: 6,773,278.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,764,481.06 : 4,327,192.97 = 4,327,192.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,764,481.06/4,327,192.97 = 4,327,192.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,764,481.06x = 4,327,192.97 × 4,327,192.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,764,481.06x = 18,724,598,988,799.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,724,598,988,799.44/2,764,481.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,773,278.08

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