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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,426,370.47 and 3,805,929.70

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,426,370.47 and 3,805,929.70 is: 5,969,863.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,426,370.47 : 3,805,929.70 = 3,805,929.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,426,370.47/3,805,929.70 = 3,805,929.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,426,370.47x = 3,805,929.70 × 3,805,929.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,426,370.47x = 14,485,100,905,129.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,485,100,905,129.15/2,426,370.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,969,863.67

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