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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,414,944.13 and 3,384,498.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,414,944.13 and 3,384,498.94 is: 4,743,311.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,414,944.13 : 3,384,498.94 = 3,384,498.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,414,944.13/3,384,498.94 = 3,384,498.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,414,944.13x = 3,384,498.94 × 3,384,498.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,414,944.13x = 11,454,833,057,938.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,454,833,057,938.63/2,414,944.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,743,311.84

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