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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,285,299.27 and 3,343,825.27

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,285,299.27 and 3,343,825.27 is: 4,892,649.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,285,299.27 : 3,343,825.27 = 3,343,825.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,285,299.27/3,343,825.27 = 3,343,825.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,285,299.27x = 3,343,825.27 × 3,343,825.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,285,299.27x = 11,181,167,407,032.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,181,167,407,032.10/2,285,299.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,892,649.11

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