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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,339,426.13 and 2,012,176.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,339,426.13 and 2,012,176.69 is: 3,022,828.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,339,426.13 : 2,012,176.69 = 2,012,176.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,339,426.13/2,012,176.69 = 2,012,176.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,339,426.13x = 2,012,176.69 × 2,012,176.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,339,426.13x = 4,048,855,021,718.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,048,855,021,718.47/1,339,426.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,022,828.17

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