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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,791,497.94 and 4,269,358.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,791,497.94 and 4,269,358.13 is: 6,529,619.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,791,497.94 : 4,269,358.13 = 4,269,358.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,791,497.94/4,269,358.13 = 4,269,358.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,791,497.94x = 4,269,358.13 × 4,269,358.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,791,497.94x = 18,227,418,799,503.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,227,418,799,503.52/2,791,497.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,529,619.30

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