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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,368,095.75 and 3,299,346

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,368,095.75 and 3,299,346 is: 4,596,809.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,368,095.75 : 3,299,346 = 3,299,346 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,368,095.75/3,299,346 = 3,299,346/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,368,095.75x = 3,299,346 × 3,299,346
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,368,095.75x = 10,885,684,027,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,885,684,027,716/2,368,095.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,596,809.07

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