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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,327,302.13 and 3,612,741.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,327,302.13 and 3,612,741.75 is: 5,608,168.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,327,302.13 : 3,612,741.75 = 3,612,741.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,327,302.13/3,612,741.75 = 3,612,741.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,327,302.13x = 3,612,741.75 × 3,612,741.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,327,302.13x = 13,051,902,952,193.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,051,902,952,193.06/2,327,302.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,608,168.71

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