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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,362,393.13 and 3,664,967.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,362,393.13 and 3,664,967.63 is: 5,685,754.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,362,393.13 : 3,664,967.63 = 3,664,967.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,362,393.13/3,664,967.63 = 3,664,967.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,362,393.13x = 3,664,967.63 × 3,664,967.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,362,393.13x = 13,431,987,692,298.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,431,987,692,298.14/2,362,393.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,685,754.65

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