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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,171,089.69 and 3,193,484.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,171,089.69 and 3,193,484.63 is: 4,697,338.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,171,089.69 : 3,193,484.63 = 3,193,484.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,171,089.69/3,193,484.63 = 3,193,484.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,171,089.69x = 3,193,484.63 × 3,193,484.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,171,089.69x = 10,198,344,050,111.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,198,344,050,111.39/2,171,089.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,697,338.90

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