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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,394,592 and 2,153,400.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,394,592 and 2,153,400.75 is: 3,325,083.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,394,592 : 2,153,400.75 = 2,153,400.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,394,592/2,153,400.75 = 2,153,400.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,394,592x = 2,153,400.75 × 2,153,400.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,394,592x = 4,637,134,790,100.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,637,134,790,100.56/1,394,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,325,083.46

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