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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,301,683.63 and 3,484,509.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,301,683.63 and 3,484,509.75 is: 5,275,185.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,301,683.63 : 3,484,509.75 = 3,484,509.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,301,683.63/3,484,509.75 = 3,484,509.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,301,683.63x = 3,484,509.75 × 3,484,509.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,301,683.63x = 12,141,808,197,845.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,141,808,197,845.06/2,301,683.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,275,185.55

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