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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,257,804.13 and 3,218,537.53

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,257,804.13 and 3,218,537.53 is: 4,588,079.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,257,804.13 : 3,218,537.53 = 3,218,537.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,257,804.13/3,218,537.53 = 3,218,537.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,257,804.13x = 3,218,537.53 × 3,218,537.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,257,804.13x = 10,358,983,840,064.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,358,983,840,064.84/2,257,804.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,588,079.07

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