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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,869,603.50 and 4,394,802

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,869,603.50 and 4,394,802 is: 6,730,645.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,869,603.50 : 4,394,802 = 4,394,802 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,869,603.50/4,394,802 = 4,394,802/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,869,603.50x = 4,394,802 × 4,394,802
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,869,603.50x = 19,314,284,619,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,314,284,619,204/2,869,603.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,730,645.76

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