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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,337,103.50 and 3,590,077

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,337,103.50 and 3,590,077 is: 5,514,797.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,337,103.50 : 3,590,077 = 3,590,077 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,337,103.50/3,590,077 = 3,590,077/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,337,103.50x = 3,590,077 × 3,590,077
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,337,103.50x = 12,888,652,865,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,888,652,865,929/2,337,103.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,514,797.64

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