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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,327,901.75 and 3,633,339.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,327,901.75 and 3,633,339.38 is: 5,670,838.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,327,901.75 : 3,633,339.38 = 3,633,339.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,327,901.75/3,633,339.38 = 3,633,339.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,327,901.75x = 3,633,339.38 × 3,633,339.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,327,901.75x = 13,201,155,013,925.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,201,155,013,925.39/2,327,901.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,670,838.56

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