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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,371,400.88 and 2,052,135

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,371,400.88 and 2,052,135 is: 3,070,771.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,371,400.88 : 2,052,135 = 2,052,135 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,371,400.88/2,052,135 = 2,052,135/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,371,400.88x = 2,052,135 × 2,052,135
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,371,400.88x = 4,211,258,058,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,211,258,058,225/1,371,400.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,070,771.02

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