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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,106,202.50 and 3,174,167.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,106,202.50 and 3,174,167.25 is: 4,783,651.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,106,202.50 : 3,174,167.25 = 3,174,167.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,106,202.50/3,174,167.25 = 3,174,167.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,106,202.50x = 3,174,167.25 × 3,174,167.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,106,202.50x = 10,075,337,730,972.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,075,337,730,972.56/2,106,202.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,783,651.02

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