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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,300,648.06 and 3,406,487.91

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,300,648.06 and 3,406,487.91 is: 5,043,865.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,300,648.06 : 3,406,487.91 = 3,406,487.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,300,648.06/3,406,487.91 = 3,406,487.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,300,648.06x = 3,406,487.91 × 3,406,487.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,300,648.06x = 11,604,159,855,427.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,604,159,855,427.51/2,300,648.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,043,865.70

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