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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,463,149.25 and 3,922,386.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,463,149.25 and 3,922,386.19 is: 6,246,114.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,463,149.25 : 3,922,386.19 = 3,922,386.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,463,149.25/3,922,386.19 = 3,922,386.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,463,149.25x = 3,922,386.19 × 3,922,386.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,463,149.25x = 15,385,113,403,890.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,385,113,403,890.79/2,463,149.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,246,114.97

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