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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,407,015.13 and 3,278,367

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,407,015.13 and 3,278,367 is: 4,465,152.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,407,015.13 : 3,278,367 = 3,278,367 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,407,015.13/3,278,367 = 3,278,367/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,407,015.13x = 3,278,367 × 3,278,367
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,407,015.13x = 10,747,690,186,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,747,690,186,689/2,407,015.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,465,152.74

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