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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,933,826.33 and 4,487,957.51

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,933,826.33 and 4,487,957.51 is: 6,865,356.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,933,826.33 : 4,487,957.51 = 4,487,957.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,933,826.33/4,487,957.51 = 4,487,957.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,933,826.33x = 4,487,957.51 × 4,487,957.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,933,826.33x = 20,141,762,591,930.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,141,762,591,930.59/2,933,826.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,865,356.14

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