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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,251,281.09 and 3,370,766.91

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,251,281.09 and 3,370,766.91 is: 5,046,935.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,251,281.09 : 3,370,766.91 = 3,370,766.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,251,281.09/3,370,766.91 = 3,370,766.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,251,281.09x = 3,370,766.91 × 3,370,766.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,251,281.09x = 11,362,069,536,270.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,362,069,536,270.20/2,251,281.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,046,935.08

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