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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,576,211 and 3,406,260.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,576,211 and 3,406,260.75 is: 4,503,750.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,576,211 : 3,406,260.75 = 3,406,260.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,576,211/3,406,260.75 = 3,406,260.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,576,211x = 3,406,260.75 × 3,406,260.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,576,211x = 11,602,612,296,990.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,602,612,296,990.56/2,576,211
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,503,750.78

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