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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,239,773.83 and 3,541,031.00

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,239,773.83 and 3,541,031.00 is: 5,598,288.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,239,773.83 : 3,541,031.00 = 3,541,031.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,239,773.83/3,541,031.00 = 3,541,031.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,239,773.83x = 3,541,031.00 × 3,541,031.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,239,773.83x = 12,538,900,560,253.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,538,900,560,253.27/2,239,773.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,598,288.71

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