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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,327,504.63 and 3,632,723.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,327,504.63 and 3,632,723.44 is: 5,669,883.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,327,504.63 : 3,632,723.44 = 3,632,723.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,327,504.63/3,632,723.44 = 3,632,723.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,327,504.63x = 3,632,723.44 × 3,632,723.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,327,504.63x = 13,196,679,573,361.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,196,679,573,361.82/2,327,504.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,669,883.29

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