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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,552,365.13 and 3,954,034.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,552,365.13 and 3,954,034.69 is: 6,125,452.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,552,365.13 : 3,954,034.69 = 3,954,034.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,552,365.13/3,954,034.69 = 3,954,034.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,552,365.13x = 3,954,034.69 × 3,954,034.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,552,365.13x = 15,634,390,309,953.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,634,390,309,953.22/2,552,365.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,125,452.10

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