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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,244,894.75 and 3,423,390.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,244,894.75 and 3,423,390.75 is: 5,220,558.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,244,894.75 : 3,423,390.75 = 3,423,390.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,244,894.75/3,423,390.75 = 3,423,390.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,244,894.75x = 3,423,390.75 × 3,423,390.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,244,894.75x = 11,719,604,227,185.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,719,604,227,185.56/2,244,894.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,220,558.44

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