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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,298,314.25 and 3,703,196.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,298,314.25 and 3,703,196.25 is: 5,966,835.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,298,314.25 : 3,703,196.25 = 3,703,196.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,298,314.25/3,703,196.25 = 3,703,196.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,298,314.25x = 3,703,196.25 × 3,703,196.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,298,314.25x = 13,713,662,466,014.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,713,662,466,014.06/2,298,314.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,966,835.24

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