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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,292,259.50 and 3,102,087.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,292,259.50 and 3,102,087.38 is: 4,198,017.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,292,259.50 : 3,102,087.38 = 3,102,087.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,292,259.50/3,102,087.38 = 3,102,087.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,292,259.50x = 3,102,087.38 × 3,102,087.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,292,259.50x = 9,622,946,082,134.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,622,946,082,134.39/2,292,259.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,198,017.76

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