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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,505,625.31 and 3,908,179.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,505,625.31 and 3,908,179.13 is: 6,095,829.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,505,625.31 : 3,908,179.13 = 3,908,179.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,505,625.31/3,908,179.13 = 3,908,179.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,505,625.31x = 3,908,179.13 × 3,908,179.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,505,625.31x = 15,273,864,073,085.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,273,864,073,085.77/2,505,625.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,095,829.25

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