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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,941,303.50 and 4,050,344.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,941,303.50 and 4,050,344.25 is: 5,577,557.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,941,303.50 : 4,050,344.25 = 4,050,344.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,941,303.50/4,050,344.25 = 4,050,344.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,941,303.50x = 4,050,344.25 × 4,050,344.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,941,303.50x = 16,405,288,543,508.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,405,288,543,508.06/2,941,303.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,577,557.21

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