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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,049,553.13 and 3,063,035.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,049,553.13 and 3,063,035.25 is: 4,577,673.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,049,553.13 : 3,063,035.25 = 3,063,035.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,049,553.13/3,063,035.25 = 3,063,035.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,049,553.13x = 3,063,035.25 × 3,063,035.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,049,553.13x = 9,382,184,942,742.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,382,184,942,742.56/2,049,553.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,577,673.46

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