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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,226,106.69 and 3,527,802.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,226,106.69 and 3,527,802.56 is: 5,590,653.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,226,106.69 : 3,527,802.56 = 3,527,802.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,226,106.69/3,527,802.56 = 3,527,802.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,226,106.69x = 3,527,802.56 × 3,527,802.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,226,106.69x = 12,445,390,919,981.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,445,390,919,981.57/2,226,106.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,590,653.40

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