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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,333,222.88 and 3,145,301.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,333,222.88 and 3,145,301.44 is: 7,420,305.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,333,222.88 : 3,145,301.44 = 3,145,301.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,333,222.88/3,145,301.44 = 3,145,301.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,333,222.88x = 3,145,301.44 × 3,145,301.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,333,222.88x = 9,892,921,132,739.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,892,921,132,739.57/1,333,222.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,420,305.58

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