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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,851,470.84 and 4,418,091.84

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,851,470.84 and 4,418,091.84 is: 6,845,427.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,851,470.84 : 4,418,091.84 = 4,418,091.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,851,470.84/4,418,091.84 = 4,418,091.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,851,470.84x = 4,418,091.84 × 4,418,091.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,851,470.84x = 19,519,535,539,810.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,519,535,539,810.27/2,851,470.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,845,427.01

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