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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,771,753 and 4,146,326.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,771,753 and 4,146,326.50 is: 6,202,581.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,771,753 : 4,146,326.50 = 4,146,326.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,771,753/4,146,326.50 = 4,146,326.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,771,753x = 4,146,326.50 × 4,146,326.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,771,753x = 17,192,023,444,602.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,192,023,444,602.25/2,771,753
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,202,581.34

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