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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,313,481.13 and 3,456,613.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,313,481.13 and 3,456,613.31 is: 5,164,587.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,313,481.13 : 3,456,613.31 = 3,456,613.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,313,481.13/3,456,613.31 = 3,456,613.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,313,481.13x = 3,456,613.31 × 3,456,613.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,313,481.13x = 11,948,175,592,152.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,948,175,592,152.22/2,313,481.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,164,587.45

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