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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,222,641.27 and 3,351,492.07

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,222,641.27 and 3,351,492.07 is: 5,053,671.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,222,641.27 : 3,351,492.07 = 3,351,492.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,222,641.27/3,351,492.07 = 3,351,492.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,222,641.27x = 3,351,492.07 × 3,351,492.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,222,641.27x = 11,232,499,097,366.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,232,499,097,366.90/2,222,641.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,053,671.63

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