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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,244,844.69 and 3,423,313.97

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,244,844.69 and 3,423,313.97 is: 5,220,440.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,244,844.69 : 3,423,313.97 = 3,423,313.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,244,844.69/3,423,313.97 = 3,423,313.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,244,844.69x = 3,423,313.97 × 3,423,313.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,244,844.69x = 11,719,078,528,638.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,719,078,528,638.88/2,244,844.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,220,440.68

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