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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,408,582.25 and 5,620,214.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,408,582.25 and 5,620,214.25 is: 13,114,274.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,408,582.25 : 5,620,214.25 = 5,620,214.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,408,582.25/5,620,214.25 = 5,620,214.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,408,582.25x = 5,620,214.25 × 5,620,214.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,408,582.25x = 31,586,808,215,903.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,586,808,215,903.06/2,408,582.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,114,274.26

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