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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,091,868.88 and 3,230,067.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,091,868.88 and 3,230,067.38 is: 4,987,566.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,091,868.88 : 3,230,067.38 = 3,230,067.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,091,868.88/3,230,067.38 = 3,230,067.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,091,868.88x = 3,230,067.38 × 3,230,067.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,091,868.88x = 10,433,335,247,039.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,433,335,247,039.39/2,091,868.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,987,566.56

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