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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,817,419.63 and 4,464,880.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,817,419.63 and 4,464,880.88 is: 7,075,680.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,817,419.63 : 4,464,880.88 = 4,464,880.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,817,419.63/4,464,880.88 = 4,464,880.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,817,419.63x = 4,464,880.88 × 4,464,880.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,817,419.63x = 19,935,161,227,940.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,935,161,227,940.77/2,817,419.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,075,680.55

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