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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,170,400.06 and 3,192,865.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,170,400.06 and 3,192,865.31 is: 4,697,009.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,170,400.06 : 3,192,865.31 = 3,192,865.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,170,400.06/3,192,865.31 = 3,192,865.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,170,400.06x = 3,192,865.31 × 3,192,865.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,170,400.06x = 10,194,388,903,765.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,194,388,903,765.72/2,170,400.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,697,009.13

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