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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,351,900.13 and 2,087,461.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,351,900.13 and 2,087,461.13 is: 3,223,236.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,351,900.13 : 2,087,461.13 = 2,087,461.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,351,900.13/2,087,461.13 = 2,087,461.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,351,900.13x = 2,087,461.13 × 2,087,461.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,351,900.13x = 4,357,493,948,386.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,357,493,948,386.27/1,351,900.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,223,236.59

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