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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,201,748.75 and 3,100,563

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,201,748.75 and 3,100,563 is: 4,366,297.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,201,748.75 : 3,100,563 = 3,100,563 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,201,748.75/3,100,563 = 3,100,563/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,201,748.75x = 3,100,563 × 3,100,563
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,201,748.75x = 9,613,490,916,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,613,490,916,969/2,201,748.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,366,297.89

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