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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,815,895.25 and 4,362,192

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,815,895.25 and 4,362,192 is: 6,757,608.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,815,895.25 : 4,362,192 = 4,362,192 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,815,895.25/4,362,192 = 4,362,192/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,815,895.25x = 4,362,192 × 4,362,192
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,815,895.25x = 19,028,719,044,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,028,719,044,864/2,815,895.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,757,608.99

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