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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,554,453.13 and 3,842,410.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,554,453.13 and 3,842,410.50 is: 5,779,757.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,554,453.13 : 3,842,410.50 = 3,842,410.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,554,453.13/3,842,410.50 = 3,842,410.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,554,453.13x = 3,842,410.50 × 3,842,410.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,554,453.13x = 14,764,118,450,510.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,764,118,450,510.25/2,554,453.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,779,757.05

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