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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,403,512.31 and 2,115,246.66

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,403,512.31 and 2,115,246.66 is: 3,187,908.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,403,512.31 : 2,115,246.66 = 2,115,246.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,403,512.31/2,115,246.66 = 2,115,246.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,403,512.31x = 2,115,246.66 × 2,115,246.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,403,512.31x = 4,474,268,416,776.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,474,268,416,776.81/1,403,512.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,187,908.20

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