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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,441,467.50 and 3,594,746

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,441,467.50 and 3,594,746 is: 5,292,799.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,441,467.50 : 3,594,746 = 3,594,746 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,441,467.50/3,594,746 = 3,594,746/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,441,467.50x = 3,594,746 × 3,594,746
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,441,467.50x = 12,922,198,804,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,922,198,804,516/2,441,467.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,292,799.84

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