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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,202,062.84 and 3,368,910.23

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,202,062.84 and 3,368,910.23 is: 5,154,056.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,202,062.84 : 3,368,910.23 = 3,368,910.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,202,062.84/3,368,910.23 = 3,368,910.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,202,062.84x = 3,368,910.23 × 3,368,910.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,202,062.84x = 11,349,556,167,276.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,349,556,167,276.62/2,202,062.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,154,056.45

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