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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,330,133.75 and 3,148,156.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,330,133.75 and 3,148,156.13 is: 4,253,355.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,330,133.75 : 3,148,156.13 = 3,148,156.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,330,133.75/3,148,156.13 = 3,148,156.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,330,133.75x = 3,148,156.13 × 3,148,156.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,330,133.75x = 9,910,886,987,375.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,910,886,987,375.02/2,330,133.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,253,355.41

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