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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,796,535.13 and 4,232,629.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,796,535.13 and 4,232,629.69 is: 6,406,196.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,796,535.13 : 4,232,629.69 = 4,232,629.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,796,535.13/4,232,629.69 = 4,232,629.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,796,535.13x = 4,232,629.69 × 4,232,629.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,796,535.13x = 17,915,154,071,506.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,915,154,071,506.35/2,796,535.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,406,196.69

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