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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,536,646.63 and 3,926,075.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,536,646.63 and 3,926,075.06 is: 6,076,552.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,536,646.63 : 3,926,075.06 = 3,926,075.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,536,646.63/3,926,075.06 = 3,926,075.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,536,646.63x = 3,926,075.06 × 3,926,075.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,536,646.63x = 15,414,065,396,384.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,414,065,396,384.38/2,536,646.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,076,552.11

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