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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,496,063.63 and 2,369,343.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,496,063.63 and 2,369,343.75 is: 3,752,373.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,496,063.63 : 2,369,343.75 = 2,369,343.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,496,063.63/2,369,343.75 = 2,369,343.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,496,063.63x = 2,369,343.75 × 2,369,343.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,496,063.63x = 5,613,789,805,664.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,613,789,805,664.06/1,496,063.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,752,373.70

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