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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,434,793.50 and 2,197,388.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,434,793.50 and 2,197,388.25 is: 3,365,303.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,434,793.50 : 2,197,388.25 = 2,197,388.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,434,793.50/2,197,388.25 = 2,197,388.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,434,793.50x = 2,197,388.25 × 2,197,388.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,434,793.50x = 4,828,515,121,238.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,828,515,121,238.06/1,434,793.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,365,303.18

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