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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,495,735.13 and 3,833,754.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,495,735.13 and 3,833,754.44 is: 5,889,115.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,495,735.13 : 3,833,754.44 = 3,833,754.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,495,735.13/3,833,754.44 = 3,833,754.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,495,735.13x = 3,833,754.44 × 3,833,754.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,495,735.13x = 14,697,673,087,050.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,697,673,087,050.94/2,495,735.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,889,115.77

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