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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,294,625.38 and 3,441,938.91

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,294,625.38 and 3,441,938.91 is: 5,162,909.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,294,625.38 : 3,441,938.91 = 3,441,938.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,294,625.38/3,441,938.91 = 3,441,938.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,294,625.38x = 3,441,938.91 × 3,441,938.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,294,625.38x = 11,846,943,434,357.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,846,943,434,357.45/2,294,625.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,162,909.63

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