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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,921,668.50 and 4,366,150.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,921,668.50 and 4,366,150.13 is: 6,524,787.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,921,668.50 : 4,366,150.13 = 4,366,150.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,921,668.50/4,366,150.13 = 4,366,150.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,921,668.50x = 4,366,150.13 × 4,366,150.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,921,668.50x = 19,063,266,914,037.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,063,266,914,037.52/2,921,668.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,524,787.78

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