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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,316,164.63 and 3,341,376.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,316,164.63 and 3,341,376.56 is: 4,820,381.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,316,164.63 : 3,341,376.56 = 3,341,376.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,316,164.63/3,341,376.56 = 3,341,376.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,316,164.63x = 3,341,376.56 × 3,341,376.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,316,164.63x = 11,164,797,332,424.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,164,797,332,424.32/2,316,164.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,820,381.60

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