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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,884,828.13 and 4,568,051.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,884,828.13 and 4,568,051.44 is: 7,233,392.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,884,828.13 : 4,568,051.44 = 4,568,051.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,884,828.13/4,568,051.44 = 4,568,051.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,884,828.13x = 4,568,051.44 × 4,568,051.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,884,828.13x = 20,867,093,935,645.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,867,093,935,645.82/2,884,828.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,233,392.43

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