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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,046,347.25 and 3,410,373

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,046,347.25 and 3,410,373 is: 5,683,612.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,046,347.25 : 3,410,373 = 3,410,373 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,046,347.25/3,410,373 = 3,410,373/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,046,347.25x = 3,410,373 × 3,410,373
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,046,347.25x = 11,630,643,999,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,630,643,999,129/2,046,347.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,683,612.10

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