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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,695,116 and 3,963,856.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,695,116 and 3,963,856.50 is: 5,829,863.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,695,116 : 3,963,856.50 = 3,963,856.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,695,116/3,963,856.50 = 3,963,856.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,695,116x = 3,963,856.50 × 3,963,856.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,695,116x = 15,712,158,352,592.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,712,158,352,592.25/2,695,116
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,829,863.48

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