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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,346,475.38 and 2,946,318.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,346,475.38 and 2,946,318.75 is: 6,447,050.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,346,475.38 : 2,946,318.75 = 2,946,318.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,346,475.38/2,946,318.75 = 2,946,318.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,346,475.38x = 2,946,318.75 × 2,946,318.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,346,475.38x = 8,680,794,176,601.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,680,794,176,601.56/1,346,475.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,447,050.08

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