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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,270,341.50 and 3,415,050

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,270,341.50 and 3,415,050 is: 5,136,921.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,270,341.50 : 3,415,050 = 3,415,050 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,270,341.50/3,415,050 = 3,415,050/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,270,341.50x = 3,415,050 × 3,415,050
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,270,341.50x = 11,662,566,502,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,662,566,502,500/2,270,341.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,136,921.69

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