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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,555,113.68 and 3,927,392.10

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,555,113.68 and 3,927,392.10 is: 6,036,682.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,555,113.68 : 3,927,392.10 = 3,927,392.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,555,113.68/3,927,392.10 = 3,927,392.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,555,113.68x = 3,927,392.10 × 3,927,392.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,555,113.68x = 15,424,408,734,757.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,424,408,734,757.47/2,555,113.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,036,682.00

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