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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,063,725.50 and 3,126,746.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,063,725.50 and 3,126,746.25 is: 4,737,326.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,063,725.50 : 3,126,746.25 = 3,126,746.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,063,725.50/3,126,746.25 = 3,126,746.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,063,725.50x = 3,126,746.25 × 3,126,746.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,063,725.50x = 9,776,542,111,889.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,776,542,111,889.06/2,063,725.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,737,326.80

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