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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,705,023.50 and 4,049,057.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,705,023.50 and 4,049,057.25 is: 6,060,895.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,705,023.50 : 4,049,057.25 = 4,049,057.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,705,023.50/4,049,057.25 = 4,049,057.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,705,023.50x = 4,049,057.25 × 4,049,057.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,705,023.50x = 16,394,864,613,777.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,394,864,613,777.56/2,705,023.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,060,895.45

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