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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,403,122.25 and 3,719,744.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,403,122.25 and 3,719,744.25 is: 5,757,716.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,403,122.25 : 3,719,744.25 = 3,719,744.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,403,122.25/3,719,744.25 = 3,719,744.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,403,122.25x = 3,719,744.25 × 3,719,744.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,403,122.25x = 13,836,497,285,408.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,836,497,285,408.06/2,403,122.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,757,716.77

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