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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,441,704.13 and 3,591,979.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,441,704.13 and 3,591,979.13 is: 5,284,143.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,441,704.13 : 3,591,979.13 = 3,591,979.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,441,704.13/3,591,979.13 = 3,591,979.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,441,704.13x = 3,591,979.13 × 3,591,979.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,441,704.13x = 12,902,314,034,435.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,902,314,034,435.77/2,441,704.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,284,143.11

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