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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,404,652.06 and 3,594,972.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,404,652.06 and 3,594,972.38 is: 5,374,509.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,404,652.06 : 3,594,972.38 = 3,594,972.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,404,652.06/3,594,972.38 = 3,594,972.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,404,652.06x = 3,594,972.38 × 3,594,972.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,404,652.06x = 12,923,826,377,013.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,923,826,377,013.14/2,404,652.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,374,509.93

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