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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,337,107.55 and 3,590,083.27

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,337,107.55 and 3,590,083.27 is: 5,514,807.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,337,107.55 : 3,590,083.27 = 3,590,083.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,337,107.55/3,590,083.27 = 3,590,083.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,337,107.55x = 3,590,083.27 × 3,590,083.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,337,107.55x = 12,888,697,854,120.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,888,697,854,120.66/2,337,107.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,514,807.32

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