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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,776,648.50 and 4,194,558

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,776,648.50 and 4,194,558 is: 6,336,530.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,776,648.50 : 4,194,558 = 4,194,558 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,776,648.50/4,194,558 = 4,194,558/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,776,648.50x = 4,194,558 × 4,194,558
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,776,648.50x = 17,594,316,815,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,594,316,815,364/2,776,648.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,336,530.11

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