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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,533,550.06 and 3,926,306.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,533,550.06 and 3,926,306.25 is: 6,084,695.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,533,550.06 : 3,926,306.25 = 3,926,306.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,533,550.06/3,926,306.25 = 3,926,306.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,533,550.06x = 3,926,306.25 × 3,926,306.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,533,550.06x = 15,415,880,768,789.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,415,880,768,789.06/2,533,550.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,084,695.54

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