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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,900,209.50 and 4,348,302.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,900,209.50 and 4,348,302.75 is: 6,519,438.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,900,209.50 : 4,348,302.75 = 4,348,302.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,900,209.50/4,348,302.75 = 4,348,302.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,900,209.50x = 4,348,302.75 × 4,348,302.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,900,209.50x = 18,907,736,805,657.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,907,736,805,657.56/2,900,209.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,519,438.27

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