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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,368,180.28 and 3,166,980.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,368,180.28 and 3,166,980.19 is: 7,330,732.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,368,180.28 : 3,166,980.19 = 3,166,980.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,368,180.28/3,166,980.19 = 3,166,980.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,368,180.28x = 3,166,980.19 × 3,166,980.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,368,180.28x = 10,029,763,508,017.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,029,763,508,017.54/1,368,180.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,330,732.39

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