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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,947,095.75 and 4,402,445.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,947,095.75 and 4,402,445.25 is: 6,576,482.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,947,095.75 : 4,402,445.25 = 4,402,445.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,947,095.75/4,402,445.25 = 4,402,445.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,947,095.75x = 4,402,445.25 × 4,402,445.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,947,095.75x = 19,381,524,179,247.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,381,524,179,247.56/2,947,095.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,576,482.69

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