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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,202,064.31 and 3,368,911.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,202,064.31 and 3,368,911.50 is: 5,154,056.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,202,064.31 : 3,368,911.50 = 3,368,911.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,202,064.31/3,368,911.50 = 3,368,911.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,202,064.31x = 3,368,911.50 × 3,368,911.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,202,064.31x = 11,349,564,694,832.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,349,564,694,832.25/2,202,064.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,154,056.87

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