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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,937,216.94 and 4,490,267.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,937,216.94 and 4,490,267.06 is: 6,864,490.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,937,216.94 : 4,490,267.06 = 4,490,267.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,937,216.94/4,490,267.06 = 4,490,267.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,937,216.94x = 4,490,267.06 × 4,490,267.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,937,216.94x = 20,162,498,292,572.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,162,498,292,572.38/2,937,216.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,864,490.68

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