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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,200,942.13 and 3,366,613.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,200,942.13 and 3,366,613.13 is: 5,149,651.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,200,942.13 : 3,366,613.13 = 3,366,613.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,200,942.13/3,366,613.13 = 3,366,613.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,200,942.13x = 3,366,613.13 × 3,366,613.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,200,942.13x = 11,334,083,933,422.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,334,083,933,422.27/2,200,942.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,149,651.05

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