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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,200,450.50 and 3,366,057

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,200,450.50 and 3,366,057 is: 5,149,100.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,200,450.50 : 3,366,057 = 3,366,057 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,200,450.50/3,366,057 = 3,366,057/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,200,450.50x = 3,366,057 × 3,366,057
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,200,450.50x = 11,330,339,727,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,330,339,727,249/2,200,450.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,149,100.03

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