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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,394,680.63 and 3,616,896.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,394,680.63 and 3,616,896.38 is: 5,462,916.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,394,680.63 : 3,616,896.38 = 3,616,896.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,394,680.63/3,616,896.38 = 3,616,896.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,394,680.63x = 3,616,896.38 × 3,616,896.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,394,680.63x = 13,081,939,387,488.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,081,939,387,488.14/2,394,680.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,462,916.12

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