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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,303,466.75 and 3,396,151.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,303,466.75 and 3,396,151.13 is: 5,007,166.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,303,466.75 : 3,396,151.13 = 3,396,151.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,303,466.75/3,396,151.13 = 3,396,151.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,303,466.75x = 3,396,151.13 × 3,396,151.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,303,466.75x = 11,533,842,463,838.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,533,842,463,838.77/2,303,466.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,007,166.90

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