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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,417,607 and 3,285,304.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,417,607 and 3,285,304.50 is: 4,464,425.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,417,607 : 3,285,304.50 = 3,285,304.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,417,607/3,285,304.50 = 3,285,304.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,417,607x = 3,285,304.50 × 3,285,304.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,417,607x = 10,793,225,657,720.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,793,225,657,720.25/2,417,607
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,464,425.22

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