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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,469,123 and 3,524,077.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,469,123 and 3,524,077.13 is: 5,029,769.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,469,123 : 3,524,077.13 = 3,524,077.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,469,123/3,524,077.13 = 3,524,077.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,469,123x = 3,524,077.13 × 3,524,077.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,469,123x = 12,419,119,582,948.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,419,119,582,948.27/2,469,123
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,029,769.51

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