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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,467,813.50 and 3,813,739.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,467,813.50 and 3,813,739.88 is: 5,893,724.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,467,813.50 : 3,813,739.88 = 3,813,739.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,467,813.50/3,813,739.88 = 3,813,739.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,467,813.50x = 3,813,739.88 × 3,813,739.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,467,813.50x = 14,544,611,834,165.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,544,611,834,165.02/2,467,813.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,893,724.07

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