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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,956,804.88 and 4,322,950.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,956,804.88 and 4,322,950.88 is: 6,320,303.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,956,804.88 : 4,322,950.88 = 4,322,950.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,956,804.88/4,322,950.88 = 4,322,950.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,956,804.88x = 4,322,950.88 × 4,322,950.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,956,804.88x = 18,687,904,267,663.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,687,904,267,663.27/2,956,804.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,320,303.52

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