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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,624,089.50 and 4,284,902.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,624,089.50 and 4,284,902.25 is: 6,996,860.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,624,089.50 : 4,284,902.25 = 4,284,902.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,624,089.50/4,284,902.25 = 4,284,902.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,624,089.50x = 4,284,902.25 × 4,284,902.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,624,089.50x = 18,360,387,292,055.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,360,387,292,055.06/2,624,089.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,996,860.17

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