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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,317,350.50 and 3,393,068

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,317,350.50 and 3,393,068 is: 4,968,135.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,317,350.50 : 3,393,068 = 3,393,068 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,317,350.50/3,393,068 = 3,393,068/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,317,350.50x = 3,393,068 × 3,393,068
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,317,350.50x = 11,512,910,452,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,512,910,452,624/2,317,350.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,968,135.14

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