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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,355,514.75 and 2,934,191.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,355,514.75 and 2,934,191.25 is: 6,351,445.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,355,514.75 : 2,934,191.25 = 2,934,191.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,355,514.75/2,934,191.25 = 2,934,191.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,355,514.75x = 2,934,191.25 × 2,934,191.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,355,514.75x = 8,609,478,291,576.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,609,478,291,576.56/1,355,514.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,351,445.67

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