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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,061,536.63 and 3,145,613.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,061,536.63 and 3,145,613.63 is: 4,799,761.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,061,536.63 : 3,145,613.63 = 3,145,613.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,061,536.63/3,145,613.63 = 3,145,613.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,061,536.63x = 3,145,613.63 × 3,145,613.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,061,536.63x = 9,894,885,077,785.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,894,885,077,785.64/2,061,536.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,799,761.96

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