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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,346,613.19 and 2,143,763.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,346,613.19 and 2,143,763.81 is: 3,412,801.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,346,613.19 : 2,143,763.81 = 2,143,763.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,346,613.19/2,143,763.81 = 2,143,763.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,346,613.19x = 2,143,763.81 × 2,143,763.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,346,613.19x = 4,595,723,283,784.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,595,723,283,784.54/1,346,613.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,412,801.33

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