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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,571,673.33 and 3,526,464.62

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,571,673.33 and 3,526,464.62 is: 4,835,743.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,571,673.33 : 3,526,464.62 = 3,526,464.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,571,673.33/3,526,464.62 = 3,526,464.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,571,673.33x = 3,526,464.62 × 3,526,464.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,571,673.33x = 12,435,952,700,579.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,435,952,700,579.78/2,571,673.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,835,743.54

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