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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,016,176.06 and 3,194,078.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,016,176.06 and 3,194,078.06 is: 5,060,140.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,016,176.06 : 3,194,078.06 = 3,194,078.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,016,176.06/3,194,078.06 = 3,194,078.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,016,176.06x = 3,194,078.06 × 3,194,078.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,016,176.06x = 10,202,134,669,343.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,202,134,669,343.75/2,016,176.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,060,140.76

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