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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,836,676.25 and 4,359,963.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,836,676.25 and 4,359,963.38 is: 6,701,251.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,836,676.25 : 4,359,963.38 = 4,359,963.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,836,676.25/4,359,963.38 = 4,359,963.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,836,676.25x = 4,359,963.38 × 4,359,963.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,836,676.25x = 19,009,280,631,341.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,009,280,631,341.39/2,836,676.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,701,251.38

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