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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,360,395 and 2,033,484.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,360,395 and 2,033,484.75 is: 3,039,602.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,360,395 : 2,033,484.75 = 2,033,484.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,360,395/2,033,484.75 = 2,033,484.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,360,395x = 2,033,484.75 × 2,033,484.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,360,395x = 4,135,060,228,482.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,135,060,228,482.56/1,360,395
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,039,602.64

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