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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,115,308.25 and 3,222,520.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,115,308.25 and 3,222,520.88 is: 4,909,280.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,115,308.25 : 3,222,520.88 = 3,222,520.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,115,308.25/3,222,520.88 = 3,222,520.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,115,308.25x = 3,222,520.88 × 3,222,520.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,115,308.25x = 10,384,640,789,810.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,384,640,789,810.77/2,115,308.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,909,280.14

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