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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,361,492.93 and 2,933,048.92

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,361,492.93 and 2,933,048.92 is: 6,318,634.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,361,492.93 : 2,933,048.92 = 2,933,048.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,361,492.93/2,933,048.92 = 2,933,048.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,361,492.93x = 2,933,048.92 × 2,933,048.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,361,492.93x = 8,602,775,955,197.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,602,775,955,197.95/1,361,492.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,318,634.32

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