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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,095,247.25 and 3,103,596

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,095,247.25 and 3,103,596 is: 4,597,217.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,095,247.25 : 3,103,596 = 3,103,596 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,095,247.25/3,103,596 = 3,103,596/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,095,247.25x = 3,103,596 × 3,103,596
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,095,247.25x = 9,632,308,131,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,632,308,131,216/2,095,247.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,597,217.89

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