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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,198,758.50 and 3,363,530.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,198,758.50 and 3,363,530.25 is: 5,145,328.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,198,758.50 : 3,363,530.25 = 3,363,530.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,198,758.50/3,363,530.25 = 3,363,530.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,198,758.50x = 3,363,530.25 × 3,363,530.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,198,758.50x = 11,313,335,742,665.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,313,335,742,665.06/2,198,758.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,145,328.94

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