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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,064,966.75 and 2,902,743

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,064,966.75 and 2,902,743 is: 4,080,412.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,064,966.75 : 2,902,743 = 2,902,743 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,064,966.75/2,902,743 = 2,902,743/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,064,966.75x = 2,902,743 × 2,902,743
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,064,966.75x = 8,425,916,924,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,425,916,924,049/2,064,966.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,080,412.88

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