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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,063,434.50 and 2,751,975

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,063,434.50 and 2,751,975 is: 3,670,272.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,063,434.50 : 2,751,975 = 2,751,975 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,063,434.50/2,751,975 = 2,751,975/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,063,434.50x = 2,751,975 × 2,751,975
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,063,434.50x = 7,573,366,400,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,573,366,400,625/2,063,434.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,670,272.26

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