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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,036,408.06 and 3,019,375.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,036,408.06 and 3,019,375.13 is: 4,476,816.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,036,408.06 : 3,019,375.13 = 3,019,375.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,036,408.06/3,019,375.13 = 3,019,375.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,036,408.06x = 3,019,375.13 × 3,019,375.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,036,408.06x = 9,116,626,145,468.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,116,626,145,468.77/2,036,408.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,476,816.96

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