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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,397,529.13 and 3,667,659.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,397,529.13 and 3,667,659.75 is: 5,610,663.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,397,529.13 : 3,667,659.75 = 3,667,659.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,397,529.13/3,667,659.75 = 3,667,659.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,397,529.13x = 3,667,659.75 × 3,667,659.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,397,529.13x = 13,451,728,041,770.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,451,728,041,770.06/2,397,529.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,610,663.04

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