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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,395,456.03 and 3,621,759.33

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,395,456.03 and 3,621,759.33 is: 5,475,842.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,395,456.03 : 3,621,759.33 = 3,621,759.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,395,456.03/3,621,759.33 = 3,621,759.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,395,456.03x = 3,621,759.33 × 3,621,759.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,395,456.03x = 13,117,140,630,860.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,117,140,630,860.45/2,395,456.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,475,842.79

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