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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,335,348.13 and 3,287,246.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,335,348.13 and 3,287,246.63 is: 4,627,143.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,335,348.13 : 3,287,246.63 = 3,287,246.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,335,348.13/3,287,246.63 = 3,287,246.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,335,348.13x = 3,287,246.63 × 3,287,246.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,335,348.13x = 10,805,990,373,573.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,805,990,373,573.89/2,335,348.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,627,143.28

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