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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,433,145.66 and 2,199,484.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,433,145.66 and 2,199,484.13 is: 3,375,602.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,433,145.66 : 2,199,484.13 = 2,199,484.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,433,145.66/2,199,484.13 = 2,199,484.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,433,145.66x = 2,199,484.13 × 2,199,484.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,433,145.66x = 4,837,730,416,127.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,837,730,416,127.02/1,433,145.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,375,602.75

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