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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,910,037.50 and 4,405,315.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,910,037.50 and 4,405,315.50 is: 6,668,919.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,910,037.50 : 4,405,315.50 = 4,405,315.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,910,037.50/4,405,315.50 = 4,405,315.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,910,037.50x = 4,405,315.50 × 4,405,315.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,910,037.50x = 19,406,804,654,540.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,406,804,654,540.25/2,910,037.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,668,919.10

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