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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,955,775.50 and 4,454,811

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,955,775.50 and 4,454,811 is: 6,714,089.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,955,775.50 : 4,454,811 = 4,454,811 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,955,775.50/4,454,811 = 4,454,811/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,955,775.50x = 4,454,811 × 4,454,811
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,955,775.50x = 19,845,341,045,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,845,341,045,721/2,955,775.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,714,089.43

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