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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,163,160.50 and 3,393,234

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,163,160.50 and 3,393,234 is: 5,322,784.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,163,160.50 : 3,393,234 = 3,393,234 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,163,160.50/3,393,234 = 3,393,234/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,163,160.50x = 3,393,234 × 3,393,234
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,163,160.50x = 11,514,036,978,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,514,036,978,756/2,163,160.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,322,784.41

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