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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,154,362.25 and 3,276,306

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,154,362.25 and 3,276,306 is: 4,982,533.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,154,362.25 : 3,276,306 = 3,276,306 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,154,362.25/3,276,306 = 3,276,306/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,154,362.25x = 3,276,306 × 3,276,306
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,154,362.25x = 10,734,181,005,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,734,181,005,636/2,154,362.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,982,533.00

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