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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,976,133.50 and 4,452,637.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,976,133.50 and 4,452,637.50 is: 6,661,657.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,976,133.50 : 4,452,637.50 = 4,452,637.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,976,133.50/4,452,637.50 = 4,452,637.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,976,133.50x = 4,452,637.50 × 4,452,637.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,976,133.50x = 19,825,980,706,406.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,825,980,706,406.25/2,976,133.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,661,657.05

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