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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,393,443.69 and 3,592,603.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,393,443.69 and 3,592,603.13 is: 5,392,563.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,393,443.69 : 3,592,603.13 = 3,592,603.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,393,443.69/3,592,603.13 = 3,592,603.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,393,443.69x = 3,592,603.13 × 3,592,603.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,393,443.69x = 12,906,797,213,759.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,906,797,213,759.77/2,393,443.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,392,563.56

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