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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,963,683.25 and 4,468,880

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,963,683.25 and 4,468,880 is: 6,738,536.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,963,683.25 : 4,468,880 = 4,468,880 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,963,683.25/4,468,880 = 4,468,880/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,963,683.25x = 4,468,880 × 4,468,880
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,963,683.25x = 19,970,888,454,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,970,888,454,400/2,963,683.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,738,536.74

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