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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,902,923.56 and 4,610,993.34

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,902,923.56 and 4,610,993.34 is: 7,324,085.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,902,923.56 : 4,610,993.34 = 4,610,993.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,902,923.56/4,610,993.34 = 4,610,993.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,902,923.56x = 4,610,993.34 × 4,610,993.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,902,923.56x = 21,261,259,616,106.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,261,259,616,106.80/2,902,923.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,324,085.24

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