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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,460,443.25 and 3,312,226.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,460,443.25 and 3,312,226.13 is: 4,458,888.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,460,443.25 : 3,312,226.13 = 3,312,226.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,460,443.25/3,312,226.13 = 3,312,226.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,460,443.25x = 3,312,226.13 × 3,312,226.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,460,443.25x = 10,970,841,903,132.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,970,841,903,132.52/2,460,443.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,458,888.41

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