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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,993,714.44 and 4,690,851.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,993,714.44 and 4,690,851.75 is: 7,350,096.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,993,714.44 : 4,690,851.75 = 4,690,851.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,993,714.44/4,690,851.75 = 4,690,851.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,993,714.44x = 4,690,851.75 × 4,690,851.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,993,714.44x = 22,004,090,140,478.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,004,090,140,478.06/2,993,714.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,350,096.54

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