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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,802,965.25 and 4,328,666.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,802,965.25 and 4,328,666.25 is: 6,684,831.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,802,965.25 : 4,328,666.25 = 4,328,666.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,802,965.25/4,328,666.25 = 4,328,666.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,802,965.25x = 4,328,666.25 × 4,328,666.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,802,965.25x = 18,737,351,503,889.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,737,351,503,889.06/2,802,965.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,684,831.90

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