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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,184,613.31 and 3,276,919.41

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,184,613.31 and 3,276,919.41 is: 4,915,378.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,184,613.31 : 3,276,919.41 = 3,276,919.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,184,613.31/3,276,919.41 = 3,276,919.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,184,613.31x = 3,276,919.41 × 3,276,919.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,184,613.31x = 10,738,200,795,057.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,738,200,795,057.85/2,184,613.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,915,378.27

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