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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,965,737.16 and 4,448,608.59

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,965,737.16 and 4,448,608.59 is: 6,672,917.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,965,737.16 : 4,448,608.59 = 4,448,608.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,965,737.16/4,448,608.59 = 4,448,608.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,965,737.16x = 4,448,608.59 × 4,448,608.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,965,737.16x = 19,790,118,420,386.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,790,118,420,386.35/2,965,737.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,672,917.16

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