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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,481,287.63 and 3,794,924.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,481,287.63 and 3,794,924.25 is: 5,804,022.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,481,287.63 : 3,794,924.25 = 3,794,924.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,481,287.63/3,794,924.25 = 3,794,924.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,481,287.63x = 3,794,924.25 × 3,794,924.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,481,287.63x = 14,401,450,063,238.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,401,450,063,238.06/2,481,287.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,804,022.85

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