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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,354,120.35 and 2,103,488.68

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,354,120.35 and 2,103,488.68 is: 3,267,556.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,354,120.35 : 2,103,488.68 = 2,103,488.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,354,120.35/2,103,488.68 = 2,103,488.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,354,120.35x = 2,103,488.68 × 2,103,488.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,354,120.35x = 4,424,664,642,007.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,424,664,642,007.18/1,354,120.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,267,556.42

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