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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,369,185.50 and 3,464,923.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,369,185.50 and 3,464,923.50 is: 5,067,435.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,369,185.50 : 3,464,923.50 = 3,464,923.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,369,185.50/3,464,923.50 = 3,464,923.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,369,185.50x = 3,464,923.50 × 3,464,923.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,369,185.50x = 12,005,694,860,852.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,005,694,860,852.25/2,369,185.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,067,435.56

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