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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,316,619.56 and 2,065,906.27

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,316,619.56 and 2,065,906.27 is: 3,241,611.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,316,619.56 : 2,065,906.27 = 2,065,906.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,316,619.56/2,065,906.27 = 2,065,906.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,316,619.56x = 2,065,906.27 × 2,065,906.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,316,619.56x = 4,267,968,698,348.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,267,968,698,348.63/1,316,619.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,241,611.18

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