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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,936,099.25 and 4,491,902.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,936,099.25 and 4,491,902.25 is: 6,872,106.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,936,099.25 : 4,491,902.25 = 4,491,902.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,936,099.25/4,491,902.25 = 4,491,902.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,936,099.25x = 4,491,902.25 × 4,491,902.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,936,099.25x = 20,177,185,823,555.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,177,185,823,555.06/2,936,099.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,872,106.19

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