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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,787,108.75 and 4,073,100.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,787,108.75 and 4,073,100.19 is: 5,952,457.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,787,108.75 : 4,073,100.19 = 4,073,100.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,787,108.75/4,073,100.19 = 4,073,100.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,787,108.75x = 4,073,100.19 × 4,073,100.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,787,108.75x = 16,590,145,137,412.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,590,145,137,412.54/2,787,108.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,952,457.05

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