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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,349,627.75 and 3,635,091

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,349,627.75 and 3,635,091 is: 5,623,821.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,349,627.75 : 3,635,091 = 3,635,091 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,349,627.75/3,635,091 = 3,635,091/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,349,627.75x = 3,635,091 × 3,635,091
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,349,627.75x = 13,213,886,578,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,213,886,578,281/2,349,627.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,623,821.30

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