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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,410,009.75 and 3,522,652

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,410,009.75 and 3,522,652 is: 5,148,973.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,410,009.75 : 3,522,652 = 3,522,652 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,410,009.75/3,522,652 = 3,522,652/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,410,009.75x = 3,522,652 × 3,522,652
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,410,009.75x = 12,409,077,113,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,409,077,113,104/2,410,009.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,148,973.82

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