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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,897,407.13 and 3,935,066.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,897,407.13 and 3,935,066.06 is: 5,344,345.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,897,407.13 : 3,935,066.06 = 3,935,066.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,897,407.13/3,935,066.06 = 3,935,066.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,897,407.13x = 3,935,066.06 × 3,935,066.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,897,407.13x = 15,484,744,916,239.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,484,744,916,239.25/2,897,407.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,344,345.56

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