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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,390,523.63 and 3,348,745.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,390,523.63 and 3,348,745.88 is: 8,064,659.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,390,523.63 : 3,348,745.88 = 3,348,745.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,390,523.63/3,348,745.88 = 3,348,745.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,390,523.63x = 3,348,745.88 × 3,348,745.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,390,523.63x = 11,214,098,935,329.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,214,098,935,329.52/1,390,523.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,064,659.05

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