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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,305,020.38 and 3,382,796.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,305,020.38 and 3,382,796.25 is: 4,964,515.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,305,020.38 : 3,382,796.25 = 3,382,796.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,305,020.38/3,382,796.25 = 3,382,796.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,305,020.38x = 3,382,796.25 × 3,382,796.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,305,020.38x = 11,443,310,469,014.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,443,310,469,014.06/2,305,020.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,964,515.97

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