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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,544,366.94 and 3,934,652.20

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,544,366.94 and 3,934,652.20 is: 6,084,612.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,544,366.94 : 3,934,652.20 = 3,934,652.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,544,366.94/3,934,652.20 = 3,934,652.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,544,366.94x = 3,934,652.20 × 3,934,652.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,544,366.94x = 15,481,487,959,556.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,481,487,959,556.42/2,544,366.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,084,612.93

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