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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,052,904.50 and 3,001,353.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,052,904.50 and 3,001,353.75 is: 4,387,989.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,052,904.50 : 3,001,353.75 = 3,001,353.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,052,904.50/3,001,353.75 = 3,001,353.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,052,904.50x = 3,001,353.75 × 3,001,353.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,052,904.50x = 9,008,124,332,639.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,008,124,332,639.06/2,052,904.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,387,989.96

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