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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,105,876.25 and 3,079,837.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,105,876.25 and 3,079,837.13 is: 4,504,251.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,105,876.25 : 3,079,837.13 = 3,079,837.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,105,876.25/3,079,837.13 = 3,079,837.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,105,876.25x = 3,079,837.13 × 3,079,837.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,105,876.25x = 9,485,396,716,528.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,485,396,716,528.27/2,105,876.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,504,251.72

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