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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,164,053.59 and 3,377,095.35

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,164,053.59 and 3,377,095.35 is: 5,270,097.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,164,053.59 : 3,377,095.35 = 3,377,095.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,164,053.59/3,377,095.35 = 3,377,095.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,164,053.59x = 3,377,095.35 × 3,377,095.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,164,053.59x = 11,404,772,987,161.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,404,772,987,161.15/2,164,053.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,270,097.31

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