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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,343,863.13 and 2,923,921.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,343,863.13 and 2,923,921.69 is: 6,361,747.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,343,863.13 : 2,923,921.69 = 2,923,921.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,343,863.13/2,923,921.69 = 2,923,921.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,343,863.13x = 2,923,921.69 × 2,923,921.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,343,863.13x = 8,549,318,034,632.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,549,318,034,632.85/1,343,863.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,361,747.62

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