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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,098,266.19 and 3,336,567.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,098,266.19 and 3,336,567.19 is: 5,305,656.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,098,266.19 : 3,336,567.19 = 3,336,567.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,098,266.19/3,336,567.19 = 3,336,567.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,098,266.19x = 3,336,567.19 × 3,336,567.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,098,266.19x = 11,132,680,596,701.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,132,680,596,701.66/2,098,266.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,305,656.96

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