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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,467,449 and 3,680,633.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,467,449 and 3,680,633.25 is: 5,490,310.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,467,449 : 3,680,633.25 = 3,680,633.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,467,449/3,680,633.25 = 3,680,633.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,467,449x = 3,680,633.25 × 3,680,633.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,467,449x = 13,547,061,121,005.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,547,061,121,005.56/2,467,449
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,490,310.49

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