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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,902,703.34 and 4,060,325.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,902,703.34 and 4,060,325.81 is: 5,679,617.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,902,703.34 : 4,060,325.81 = 4,060,325.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,902,703.34/4,060,325.81 = 4,060,325.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,902,703.34x = 4,060,325.81 × 4,060,325.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,902,703.34x = 16,486,245,703,653.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,486,245,703,653.79/2,902,703.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,679,617.84

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