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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,331,380.13 and 2,163,056.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,331,380.13 and 2,163,056.06 is: 3,514,256.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,331,380.13 : 2,163,056.06 = 2,163,056.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,331,380.13/2,163,056.06 = 2,163,056.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,331,380.13x = 2,163,056.06 × 2,163,056.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,331,380.13x = 4,678,811,529,518.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,678,811,529,518.00/1,331,380.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,514,256.70

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