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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,008,010.25 and 3,059,076.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,008,010.25 and 3,059,076.38 is: 4,660,309.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,008,010.25 : 3,059,076.38 = 3,059,076.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,008,010.25/3,059,076.38 = 3,059,076.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,008,010.25x = 3,059,076.38 × 3,059,076.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,008,010.25x = 9,357,948,268,083.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,357,948,268,083.14/2,008,010.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,660,309.01

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