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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,950,217.44 and 4,556,363.91

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,950,217.44 and 4,556,363.91 is: 7,036,922.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,950,217.44 : 4,556,363.91 = 4,556,363.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,950,217.44/4,556,363.91 = 4,556,363.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,950,217.44x = 4,556,363.91 × 4,556,363.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,950,217.44x = 20,760,452,046,177.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,760,452,046,177.76/2,950,217.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,036,922.70

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