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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,448,349.75 and 2,191,191.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,448,349.75 and 2,191,191.75 is: 3,315,028.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,448,349.75 : 2,191,191.75 = 2,191,191.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,448,349.75/2,191,191.75 = 2,191,191.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,448,349.75x = 2,191,191.75 × 2,191,191.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,448,349.75x = 4,801,321,285,268.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,801,321,285,268.06/1,448,349.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,315,028.90

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