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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,365,951 and 2,069,345.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,365,951 and 2,069,345.50 is: 3,134,951.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,365,951 : 2,069,345.50 = 2,069,345.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,365,951/2,069,345.50 = 2,069,345.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,365,951x = 2,069,345.50 × 2,069,345.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,365,951x = 4,282,190,798,370.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,282,190,798,370.25/1,365,951
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,134,951.98

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