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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,505,196.84 and 2,145,684.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,505,196.84 and 2,145,684.94 is: 3,058,712.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,505,196.84 : 2,145,684.94 = 2,145,684.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,505,196.84/2,145,684.94 = 2,145,684.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,505,196.84x = 2,145,684.94 × 2,145,684.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,505,196.84x = 4,603,963,851,014.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,603,963,851,014.38/1,505,196.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,058,712.13

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