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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,213,418.66 and 3,256,834.08

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,213,418.66 and 3,256,834.08 is: 4,792,120.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,213,418.66 : 3,256,834.08 = 3,256,834.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,213,418.66/3,256,834.08 = 3,256,834.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,213,418.66x = 3,256,834.08 × 3,256,834.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,213,418.66x = 10,606,968,212,436.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,606,968,212,436.32/2,213,418.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,792,120.18

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