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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,094,581.53 and 3,202,793.16

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,094,581.53 and 3,202,793.16 is: 4,897,342.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,094,581.53 : 3,202,793.16 = 3,202,793.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,094,581.53/3,202,793.16 = 3,202,793.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,094,581.53x = 3,202,793.16 × 3,202,793.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,094,581.53x = 10,257,884,001,721.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,257,884,001,721.84/2,094,581.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,897,342.91

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