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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,392,672.50 and 3,677,710.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,392,672.50 and 3,677,710.88 is: 5,652,907.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,392,672.50 : 3,677,710.88 = 3,677,710.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,392,672.50/3,677,710.88 = 3,677,710.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,392,672.50x = 3,677,710.88 × 3,677,710.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,392,672.50x = 13,525,557,280,093.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,525,557,280,093.27/2,392,672.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,652,907.90

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