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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,064,461.06 and 3,174,620.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,064,461.06 and 3,174,620.06 is: 4,881,764.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,064,461.06 : 3,174,620.06 = 3,174,620.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,064,461.06/3,174,620.06 = 3,174,620.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,064,461.06x = 3,174,620.06 × 3,174,620.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,064,461.06x = 10,078,212,541,227.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,078,212,541,227.50/2,064,461.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,881,764.41

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