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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,912,607.56 and 4,368,911.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,912,607.56 and 4,368,911.63 is: 6,553,367.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,912,607.56 : 4,368,911.63 = 4,368,911.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,912,607.56/4,368,911.63 = 4,368,911.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,912,607.56x = 4,368,911.63 × 4,368,911.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,912,607.56x = 19,087,388,787,060.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,087,388,787,060.14/2,912,607.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,553,367.86

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