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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,652,025.50 and 3,928,313.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,652,025.50 and 3,928,313.25 is: 5,818,814.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,652,025.50 : 3,928,313.25 = 3,928,313.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,652,025.50/3,928,313.25 = 3,928,313.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,652,025.50x = 3,928,313.25 × 3,928,313.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,652,025.50x = 15,431,644,990,125.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,431,644,990,125.56/2,652,025.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,818,814.71

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