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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,260,182.56 and 3,411,292.27

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,260,182.56 and 3,411,292.27 is: 5,148,661.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,260,182.56 : 3,411,292.27 = 3,411,292.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,260,182.56/3,411,292.27 = 3,411,292.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,260,182.56x = 3,411,292.27 × 3,411,292.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,260,182.56x = 11,636,914,921,512.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,636,914,921,512.95/2,260,182.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,148,661.49

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