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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,335,102.75 and 2,068,623

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,335,102.75 and 2,068,623 is: 3,205,147.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,335,102.75 : 2,068,623 = 2,068,623 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,335,102.75/2,068,623 = 2,068,623/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,335,102.75x = 2,068,623 × 2,068,623
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,335,102.75x = 4,279,201,116,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,279,201,116,129/1,335,102.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,205,147.41

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