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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,803,100.63 and 4,261,335.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,803,100.63 and 4,261,335.75 is: 6,478,177.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,803,100.63 : 4,261,335.75 = 4,261,335.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,803,100.63/4,261,335.75 = 4,261,335.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,803,100.63x = 4,261,335.75 × 4,261,335.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,803,100.63x = 18,158,982,374,228.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,158,982,374,228.06/2,803,100.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,478,177.13

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