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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,445,815.25 and 3,321,354.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,445,815.25 and 3,321,354.38 is: 4,510,314.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,445,815.25 : 3,321,354.38 = 3,321,354.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,445,815.25/3,321,354.38 = 3,321,354.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,445,815.25x = 3,321,354.38 × 3,321,354.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,445,815.25x = 11,031,394,884,331.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,031,394,884,331.64/2,445,815.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,510,314.05

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