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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,933,945.93 and 4,488,045.79

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,933,945.93 and 4,488,045.79 is: 6,865,346.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,933,945.93 : 4,488,045.79 = 4,488,045.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,933,945.93/4,488,045.79 = 4,488,045.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,933,945.93x = 4,488,045.79 × 4,488,045.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,933,945.93x = 20,142,554,969,658.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,142,554,969,658.33/2,933,945.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,865,346.35

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