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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,283,900.76 and 3,213,403.52

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,283,900.76 and 3,213,403.52 is: 4,521,195.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,283,900.76 : 3,213,403.52 = 3,213,403.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,283,900.76/3,213,403.52 = 3,213,403.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,283,900.76x = 3,213,403.52 × 3,213,403.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,283,900.76x = 10,325,962,204,441.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,325,962,204,441.18/2,283,900.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,521,195.66

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