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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,348,132.50 and 2,934,306

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,348,132.50 and 2,934,306 is: 6,386,725.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,348,132.50 : 2,934,306 = 2,934,306 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,348,132.50/2,934,306 = 2,934,306/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,348,132.50x = 2,934,306 × 2,934,306
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,348,132.50x = 8,610,151,701,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,610,151,701,636/1,348,132.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,386,725.12

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