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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,337,113.81 and 3,590,091.84

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,337,113.81 and 3,590,091.84 is: 5,514,818.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,337,113.81 : 3,590,091.84 = 3,590,091.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,337,113.81/3,590,091.84 = 3,590,091.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,337,113.81x = 3,590,091.84 × 3,590,091.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,337,113.81x = 12,888,759,446,560.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,888,759,446,560.27/2,337,113.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,514,818.91

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