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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,488,001.06 and 3,754,828.41

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,488,001.06 and 3,754,828.41 is: 5,666,692.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,488,001.06 : 3,754,828.41 = 3,754,828.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,488,001.06/3,754,828.41 = 3,754,828.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,488,001.06x = 3,754,828.41 × 3,754,828.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,488,001.06x = 14,098,736,360,381.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,098,736,360,381.91/2,488,001.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,666,692.26

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