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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,331,697.38 and 2,934,852.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,331,697.38 and 2,934,852.75 is: 6,467,956.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,331,697.38 : 2,934,852.75 = 2,934,852.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,331,697.38/2,934,852.75 = 2,934,852.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,331,697.38x = 2,934,852.75 × 2,934,852.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,331,697.38x = 8,613,360,664,182.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,613,360,664,182.56/1,331,697.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,467,956.48

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