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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,201,207.91 and 3,041,570.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,201,207.91 and 3,041,570.25 is: 4,202,760.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,201,207.91 : 3,041,570.25 = 3,041,570.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,201,207.91/3,041,570.25 = 3,041,570.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,201,207.91x = 3,041,570.25 × 3,041,570.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,201,207.91x = 9,251,149,585,685.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,251,149,585,685.06/2,201,207.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,202,760.48

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