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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,115,409.22 and 3,222,701.16

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,115,409.22 and 3,222,701.16 is: 4,909,595.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,115,409.22 : 3,222,701.16 = 3,222,701.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,115,409.22/3,222,701.16 = 3,222,701.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,115,409.22x = 3,222,701.16 × 3,222,701.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,115,409.22x = 10,385,802,742,495.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,385,802,742,495.09/2,115,409.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,909,595.10

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