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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,034,514.13 and 2,844,553.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,034,514.13 and 2,844,553.50 is: 3,977,109.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,034,514.13 : 2,844,553.50 = 2,844,553.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,034,514.13/2,844,553.50 = 2,844,553.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,034,514.13x = 2,844,553.50 × 2,844,553.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,034,514.13x = 8,091,484,614,362.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,091,484,614,362.25/2,034,514.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,977,109.09

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