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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,353,302 and 3,313,894.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,353,302 and 3,313,894.50 is: 4,666,590.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,353,302 : 3,313,894.50 = 3,313,894.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,353,302/3,313,894.50 = 3,313,894.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,353,302x = 3,313,894.50 × 3,313,894.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,353,302x = 10,981,896,757,130.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,981,896,757,130.25/2,353,302
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,666,590.50

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