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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,290,151.13 and 2,049,634.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,290,151.13 and 2,049,634.13 is: 3,256,207.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,290,151.13 : 2,049,634.13 = 2,049,634.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,290,151.13/2,049,634.13 = 2,049,634.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,290,151.13x = 2,049,634.13 × 2,049,634.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,290,151.13x = 4,201,000,046,364.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,201,000,046,364.52/1,290,151.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,256,207.71

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