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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,397,810.44 and 2,163,145.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,397,810.44 and 2,163,145.75 is: 3,347,520.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,397,810.44 : 2,163,145.75 = 2,163,145.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,397,810.44/2,163,145.75 = 2,163,145.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,397,810.44x = 2,163,145.75 × 2,163,145.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,397,810.44x = 4,679,199,535,743.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,679,199,535,743.06/1,397,810.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,347,520.82

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