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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,333,184.63 and 2,954,638.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,333,184.63 and 2,954,638.13 is: 6,548,145.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,333,184.63 : 2,954,638.13 = 2,954,638.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,333,184.63/2,954,638.13 = 2,954,638.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,333,184.63x = 2,954,638.13 × 2,954,638.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,333,184.63x = 8,729,886,449,703.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,729,886,449,703.52/1,333,184.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,548,145.16

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