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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,004,823.13 and 2,896,624.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,004,823.13 and 2,896,624.69 is: 4,185,124.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,004,823.13 : 2,896,624.69 = 2,896,624.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,004,823.13/2,896,624.69 = 2,896,624.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,004,823.13x = 2,896,624.69 × 2,896,624.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,004,823.13x = 8,390,434,580,234.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,390,434,580,234.47/2,004,823.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,185,124.60

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