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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,413,374.75 and 3,541,165.59

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,413,374.75 and 3,541,165.59 is: 5,195,982.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,413,374.75 : 3,541,165.59 = 3,541,165.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,413,374.75/3,541,165.59 = 3,541,165.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,413,374.75x = 3,541,165.59 × 3,541,165.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,413,374.75x = 12,539,853,762,358.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,539,853,762,358.79/2,413,374.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,195,982.83

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