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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,407,849.03 and 3,301,746.05

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,407,849.03 and 3,301,746.05 is: 4,527,496.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,407,849.03 : 3,301,746.05 = 3,301,746.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,407,849.03/3,301,746.05 = 3,301,746.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,407,849.03x = 3,301,746.05 × 3,301,746.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,407,849.03x = 10,901,526,958,054.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,901,526,958,054.69/2,407,849.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,527,496.04

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