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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,369,118.38 and 3,464,828.16

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,369,118.38 and 3,464,828.16 is: 5,067,300.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,369,118.38 : 3,464,828.16 = 3,464,828.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,369,118.38/3,464,828.16 = 3,464,828.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,369,118.38x = 3,464,828.16 × 3,464,828.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,369,118.38x = 12,005,034,152,342.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,005,034,152,342.77/2,369,118.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,067,300.26

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