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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,563,110 and 3,604,844.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,563,110 and 3,604,844.25 is: 5,069,974.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,563,110 : 3,604,844.25 = 3,604,844.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,563,110/3,604,844.25 = 3,604,844.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,563,110x = 3,604,844.25 × 3,604,844.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,563,110x = 12,994,902,066,758.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,994,902,066,758.06/2,563,110
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,069,974.39

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