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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,797,692.75 and 4,448,759.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,797,692.75 and 4,448,759.63 is: 7,074,208.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,797,692.75 : 4,448,759.63 = 4,448,759.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,797,692.75/4,448,759.63 = 4,448,759.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,797,692.75x = 4,448,759.63 × 4,448,759.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,797,692.75x = 19,791,462,201,030.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,791,462,201,030.14/2,797,692.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,074,208.63

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