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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,090,975.63 and 3,255,726.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,090,975.63 and 3,255,726.38 is: 5,069,286.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,090,975.63 : 3,255,726.38 = 3,255,726.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,090,975.63/3,255,726.38 = 3,255,726.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,090,975.63x = 3,255,726.38 × 3,255,726.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,090,975.63x = 10,599,754,228,870.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,599,754,228,870.64/2,090,975.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,069,286.37

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