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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,346,110.88 and 2,881,434.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,346,110.88 and 2,881,434.38 is: 6,167,890.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,346,110.88 : 2,881,434.38 = 2,881,434.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,346,110.88/2,881,434.38 = 2,881,434.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,346,110.88x = 2,881,434.38 × 2,881,434.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,346,110.88x = 8,302,664,057,431.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,302,664,057,431.64/1,346,110.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,167,890.19

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