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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,379,713.06 and 3,625,338.09

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,379,713.06 and 3,625,338.09 is: 5,522,966.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,379,713.06 : 3,625,338.09 = 3,625,338.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,379,713.06/3,625,338.09 = 3,625,338.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,379,713.06x = 3,625,338.09 × 3,625,338.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,379,713.06x = 13,143,076,293,994.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,143,076,293,994.88/2,379,713.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,522,966.82

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