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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,408,029.75 and 3,302,023.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,408,029.75 and 3,302,023.75 is: 4,527,917.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,408,029.75 : 3,302,023.75 = 3,302,023.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,408,029.75/3,302,023.75 = 3,302,023.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,408,029.75x = 3,302,023.75 × 3,302,023.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,408,029.75x = 10,903,360,845,564.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,903,360,845,564.06/2,408,029.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,527,917.83

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