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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,715,238.13 and 4,025,892.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,715,238.13 and 4,025,892.38 is: 5,969,203.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,715,238.13 : 4,025,892.38 = 4,025,892.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,715,238.13/4,025,892.38 = 4,025,892.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,715,238.13x = 4,025,892.38 × 4,025,892.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,715,238.13x = 16,207,809,415,083.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,207,809,415,083.14/2,715,238.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,969,203.68

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