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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,311,350.75 and 3,592,914.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,311,350.75 and 3,592,914.75 is: 5,585,061.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,311,350.75 : 3,592,914.75 = 3,592,914.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,311,350.75/3,592,914.75 = 3,592,914.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,311,350.75x = 3,592,914.75 × 3,592,914.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,311,350.75x = 12,909,036,400,767.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,909,036,400,767.56/2,311,350.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,585,061.64

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