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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,527,082.24 and 3,613,757.47

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,527,082.24 and 3,613,757.47 is: 5,167,715.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,527,082.24 : 3,613,757.47 = 3,613,757.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,527,082.24/3,613,757.47 = 3,613,757.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,527,082.24x = 3,613,757.47 × 3,613,757.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,527,082.24x = 13,059,243,076,473.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,059,243,076,473.40/2,527,082.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,167,715.91

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