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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,477,513.25 and 3,750,441.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,477,513.25 and 3,750,441.75 is: 5,677,391.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,477,513.25 : 3,750,441.75 = 3,750,441.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,477,513.25/3,750,441.75 = 3,750,441.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,477,513.25x = 3,750,441.75 × 3,750,441.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,477,513.25x = 14,065,813,320,143.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,065,813,320,143.06/2,477,513.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,677,391.76

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