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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,092,488.75 and 3,154,123.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,092,488.75 and 3,154,123.13 is: 4,754,382.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,092,488.75 : 3,154,123.13 = 3,154,123.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,092,488.75/3,154,123.13 = 3,154,123.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,092,488.75x = 3,154,123.13 × 3,154,123.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,092,488.75x = 9,948,492,687,659.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,948,492,687,659.77/2,092,488.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,754,382.88

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