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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,330,170.88 and 3,148,211.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,330,170.88 and 3,148,211.81 is: 4,253,438.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,330,170.88 : 3,148,211.81 = 3,148,211.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,330,170.88/3,148,211.81 = 3,148,211.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,330,170.88x = 3,148,211.81 × 3,148,211.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,330,170.88x = 9,911,237,616,364.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,911,237,616,364.54/2,330,170.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,253,438.12

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