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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,784,974.25 and 4,195,898.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,784,974.25 and 4,195,898.25 is: 6,321,624.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,784,974.25 : 4,195,898.25 = 4,195,898.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,784,974.25/4,195,898.25 = 4,195,898.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,784,974.25x = 4,195,898.25 × 4,195,898.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,784,974.25x = 17,605,562,124,353.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,605,562,124,353.06/2,784,974.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,321,624.74

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