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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,317,358.63 and 3,393,080.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,317,358.63 and 3,393,080.25 is: 4,968,153.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,317,358.63 : 3,393,080.25 = 3,393,080.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,317,358.63/3,393,080.25 = 3,393,080.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,317,358.63x = 3,393,080.25 × 3,393,080.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,317,358.63x = 11,512,993,582,940.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,512,993,582,940.06/2,317,358.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,968,153.59

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