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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,422,956.80 and 3,751,263.14

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,422,956.80 and 3,751,263.14 is: 5,807,769.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,422,956.80 : 3,751,263.14 = 3,751,263.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,422,956.80/3,751,263.14 = 3,751,263.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,422,956.80x = 3,751,263.14 × 3,751,263.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,422,956.80x = 14,071,975,150,211.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,071,975,150,211.74/2,422,956.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,807,769.73

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