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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,211,336 and 3,243,494.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,211,336 and 3,243,494.25 is: 4,757,420.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,211,336 : 3,243,494.25 = 3,243,494.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,211,336/3,243,494.25 = 3,243,494.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,211,336x = 3,243,494.25 × 3,243,494.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,211,336x = 10,520,254,949,783.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,520,254,949,783.06/2,211,336
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,757,420.38

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