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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,076,333.75 and 3,250,585.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,076,333.75 and 3,250,585.69 is: 5,088,925.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,076,333.75 : 3,250,585.69 = 3,250,585.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,076,333.75/3,250,585.69 = 3,250,585.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,076,333.75x = 3,250,585.69 × 3,250,585.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,076,333.75x = 10,566,307,311,779.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,566,307,311,779.85/2,076,333.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,088,925.28

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