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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,057,797.13 and 3,056,850

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,057,797.13 and 3,056,850 is: 4,540,939.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,057,797.13 : 3,056,850 = 3,056,850 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,057,797.13/3,056,850 = 3,056,850/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,057,797.13x = 3,056,850 × 3,056,850
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,057,797.13x = 9,344,331,922,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,344,331,922,500/2,057,797.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,540,939.34

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