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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,356,061.50 and 2,101,069.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,356,061.50 and 2,101,069.13 is: 3,255,377.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,356,061.50 : 2,101,069.13 = 2,101,069.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,356,061.50/2,101,069.13 = 2,101,069.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,356,061.50x = 2,101,069.13 × 2,101,069.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,356,061.50x = 4,414,491,468,028.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,414,491,468,028.27/1,356,061.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,255,377.04

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