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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,444,116.50 and 3,697,625

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,444,116.50 and 3,697,625 is: 5,594,017.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,444,116.50 : 3,697,625 = 3,697,625 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,444,116.50/3,697,625 = 3,697,625/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,444,116.50x = 3,697,625 × 3,697,625
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,444,116.50x = 13,672,430,640,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,672,430,640,625/2,444,116.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,594,017.57

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