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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,293,590.50 and 3,643,790

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,293,590.50 and 3,643,790 is: 5,788,830.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,293,590.50 : 3,643,790 = 3,643,790 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,293,590.50/3,643,790 = 3,643,790/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,293,590.50x = 3,643,790 × 3,643,790
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,293,590.50x = 13,277,205,564,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,277,205,564,100/2,293,590.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,788,830.03

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