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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,715,204.38 and 4,025,843.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,715,204.38 and 4,025,843.44 is: 5,969,132.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,715,204.38 : 4,025,843.44 = 4,025,843.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,715,204.38/4,025,843.44 = 4,025,843.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,715,204.38x = 4,025,843.44 × 4,025,843.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,715,204.38x = 16,207,415,383,261.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,207,415,383,261.82/2,715,204.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,969,132.76

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