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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,244,847.88 and 3,423,318.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,244,847.88 and 3,423,318.75 is: 5,220,447.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,244,847.88 : 3,423,318.75 = 3,423,318.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,244,847.88/3,423,318.75 = 3,423,318.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,244,847.88x = 3,423,318.75 × 3,423,318.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,244,847.88x = 11,719,111,264,101.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,719,111,264,101.56/2,244,847.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,220,447.85

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