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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,998,384.44 and 4,385,129.59

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,998,384.44 and 4,385,129.59 is: 6,413,240.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,998,384.44 : 4,385,129.59 = 4,385,129.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,998,384.44/4,385,129.59 = 4,385,129.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,998,384.44x = 4,385,129.59 × 4,385,129.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,998,384.44x = 19,229,361,519,723.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,229,361,519,723.66/2,998,384.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,413,240.84

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