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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,367,228.63 and 2,946,419.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,367,228.63 and 2,946,419.25 is: 6,349,623.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,367,228.63 : 2,946,419.25 = 2,946,419.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,367,228.63/2,946,419.25 = 2,946,419.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,367,228.63x = 2,946,419.25 × 2,946,419.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,367,228.63x = 8,681,386,396,770.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,681,386,396,770.56/1,367,228.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,349,623.05

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