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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,243,497.50 and 3,364,399.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,243,497.50 and 3,364,399.13 is: 5,045,328.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,243,497.50 : 3,364,399.13 = 3,364,399.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,243,497.50/3,364,399.13 = 3,364,399.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,243,497.50x = 3,364,399.13 × 3,364,399.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,243,497.50x = 11,319,181,472,300.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,319,181,472,300.77/2,243,497.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,045,328.32

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