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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,358,811.13 and 3,650,319

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,358,811.13 and 3,650,319 is: 5,648,959.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,358,811.13 : 3,650,319 = 3,650,319 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,358,811.13/3,650,319 = 3,650,319/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,358,811.13x = 3,650,319 × 3,650,319
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,358,811.13x = 13,324,828,801,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,324,828,801,761/2,358,811.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,648,959.62

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