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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,303,700.75 and 3,101,257.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,303,700.75 and 3,101,257.13 is: 4,174,932.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,303,700.75 : 3,101,257.13 = 3,101,257.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,303,700.75/3,101,257.13 = 3,101,257.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,303,700.75x = 3,101,257.13 × 3,101,257.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,303,700.75x = 9,617,795,755,363.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,617,795,755,363.27/2,303,700.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,174,932.77

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