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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,270,311.03 and 3,058,587.84

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,270,311.03 and 3,058,587.84 is: 4,120,562.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,270,311.03 : 3,058,587.84 = 3,058,587.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,270,311.03/3,058,587.84 = 3,058,587.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,270,311.03x = 3,058,587.84 × 3,058,587.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,270,311.03x = 9,354,959,597,935.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,354,959,597,935.27/2,270,311.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,120,562.98

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