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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,293,756.88 and 3,644,041.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,293,756.88 and 3,644,041.50 is: 5,789,209.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,293,756.88 : 3,644,041.50 = 3,644,041.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,293,756.88/3,644,041.50 = 3,644,041.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,293,756.88x = 3,644,041.50 × 3,644,041.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,293,756.88x = 13,279,038,453,722.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,279,038,453,722.25/2,293,756.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,789,209.22

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