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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,912,603.63 and 4,368,905.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,912,603.63 and 4,368,905.44 is: 6,553,358.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,912,603.63 : 4,368,905.44 = 4,368,905.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,912,603.63/4,368,905.44 = 4,368,905.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,912,603.63x = 4,368,905.44 × 4,368,905.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,912,603.63x = 19,087,334,721,817.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,087,334,721,817.07/2,912,603.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,553,358.16

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