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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,202,565.50 and 3,101,746.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,202,565.50 and 3,101,746.50 is: 4,368,011.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,202,565.50 : 3,101,746.50 = 3,101,746.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,202,565.50/3,101,746.50 = 3,101,746.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,202,565.50x = 3,101,746.50 × 3,101,746.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,202,565.50x = 9,620,831,350,262.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,620,831,350,262.25/2,202,565.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,368,011.46

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