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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,952,249 and 4,413,003.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,952,249 and 4,413,003.75 is: 6,596,531.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,952,249 : 4,413,003.75 = 4,413,003.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,952,249/4,413,003.75 = 4,413,003.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,952,249x = 4,413,003.75 × 4,413,003.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,952,249x = 19,474,602,097,514.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,474,602,097,514.06/2,952,249
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,596,531.02

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