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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,792,905.03 and 4,270,521.09

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,792,905.03 and 4,270,521.09 is: 6,529,885.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,792,905.03 : 4,270,521.09 = 4,270,521.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,792,905.03/4,270,521.09 = 4,270,521.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,792,905.03x = 4,270,521.09 × 4,270,521.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,792,905.03x = 18,237,350,412,163.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,237,350,412,163.70/2,792,905.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,529,885.62

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