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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,285,369.44 and 3,033,779.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,285,369.44 and 3,033,779.06 is: 4,027,276.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,285,369.44 : 3,033,779.06 = 3,033,779.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,285,369.44/3,033,779.06 = 3,033,779.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,285,369.44x = 3,033,779.06 × 3,033,779.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,285,369.44x = 9,203,815,400,063.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,203,815,400,063.38/2,285,369.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,027,276.84

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