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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,777,216.63 and 4,165,824.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,777,216.63 and 4,165,824.94 is: 6,248,737.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,777,216.63 : 4,165,824.94 = 4,165,824.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,777,216.63/4,165,824.94 = 4,165,824.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,777,216.63x = 4,165,824.94 × 4,165,824.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,777,216.63x = 17,354,097,409,896.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,354,097,409,896.88/2,777,216.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,248,737.41

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