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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,326,725 and 3,476,008.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,326,725 and 3,476,008.69 is: 5,192,980.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,326,725 : 3,476,008.69 = 3,476,008.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,326,725/3,476,008.69 = 3,476,008.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,326,725x = 3,476,008.69 × 3,476,008.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,326,725x = 12,082,636,395,575.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,082,636,395,575.47/2,326,725
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,192,980.00

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