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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,599,510.06 and 4,041,024.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,599,510.06 and 4,041,024.44 is: 6,281,906.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,599,510.06 : 4,041,024.44 = 4,041,024.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,599,510.06/4,041,024.44 = 4,041,024.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,599,510.06x = 4,041,024.44 × 4,041,024.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,599,510.06x = 16,329,878,561,693.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,329,878,561,693.91/2,599,510.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,281,906.28

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