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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,394,572.50 and 2,154,930.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,394,572.50 and 2,154,930.75 is: 3,329,856.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,394,572.50 : 2,154,930.75 = 2,154,930.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,394,572.50/2,154,930.75 = 2,154,930.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,394,572.50x = 2,154,930.75 × 2,154,930.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,394,572.50x = 4,643,726,537,295.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,643,726,537,295.56/1,394,572.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,329,856.67

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