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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,367,089.88 and 2,944,526.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,367,089.88 and 2,944,526.63 is: 6,342,111.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,367,089.88 : 2,944,526.63 = 2,944,526.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,367,089.88/2,944,526.63 = 2,944,526.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,367,089.88x = 2,944,526.63 × 2,944,526.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,367,089.88x = 8,670,237,045,333.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,670,237,045,333.89/1,367,089.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,342,111.96

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