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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,484,126 and 3,749,793.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,484,126 and 3,749,793.75 is: 5,660,322.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,484,126 : 3,749,793.75 = 3,749,793.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,484,126/3,749,793.75 = 3,749,793.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,484,126x = 3,749,793.75 × 3,749,793.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,484,126x = 14,060,953,167,539.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,060,953,167,539.06/2,484,126
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,660,322.05

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