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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,369,412.26 and 2,137,026.48

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,369,412.26 and 2,137,026.48 is: 3,334,921.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,369,412.26 : 2,137,026.48 = 2,137,026.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,369,412.26/2,137,026.48 = 2,137,026.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,369,412.26x = 2,137,026.48 × 2,137,026.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,369,412.26x = 4,566,882,178,224.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,566,882,178,224.87/1,369,412.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,334,921.34

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