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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,379,796.88 and 3,625,494.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,379,796.88 and 3,625,494.19 is: 5,523,247.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,379,796.88 : 3,625,494.19 = 3,625,494.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,379,796.88/3,625,494.19 = 3,625,494.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,379,796.88x = 3,625,494.19 × 3,625,494.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,379,796.88x = 13,144,208,103,596.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,144,208,103,596.29/2,379,796.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,523,247.90

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