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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,771,091 and 4,412,778.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,771,091 and 4,412,778.75 is: 7,027,057.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,771,091 : 4,412,778.75 = 4,412,778.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,771,091/4,412,778.75 = 4,412,778.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,771,091x = 4,412,778.75 × 4,412,778.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,771,091x = 19,472,616,296,451.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,472,616,296,451.56/2,771,091
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,027,057.68

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