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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,383,359.19 and 3,357,758.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,383,359.19 and 3,357,758.81 is: 4,730,526.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,383,359.19 : 3,357,758.81 = 3,357,758.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,383,359.19/3,357,758.81 = 3,357,758.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,383,359.19x = 3,357,758.81 × 3,357,758.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,383,359.19x = 11,274,544,242,921.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,274,544,242,921.41/2,383,359.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,730,526.69

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