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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,362,747.38 and 2,994,154.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,362,747.38 and 2,994,154.88 is: 6,578,595.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,362,747.38 : 2,994,154.88 = 2,994,154.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,362,747.38/2,994,154.88 = 2,994,154.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,362,747.38x = 2,994,154.88 × 2,994,154.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,362,747.38x = 8,964,963,415,486.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,964,963,415,486.27/1,362,747.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,578,595.26

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