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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,324,095.88 and 3,552,723.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,324,095.88 and 3,552,723.56 is: 5,430,862.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,324,095.88 : 3,552,723.56 = 3,552,723.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,324,095.88/3,552,723.56 = 3,552,723.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,324,095.88x = 3,552,723.56 × 3,552,723.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,324,095.88x = 12,621,844,711,542.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,621,844,711,542.69/2,324,095.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,430,862.32

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