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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,541,926.13 and 3,391,399.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,541,926.13 and 3,391,399.13 is: 7,459,234.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,541,926.13 : 3,391,399.13 = 3,391,399.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,541,926.13/3,391,399.13 = 3,391,399.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,541,926.13x = 3,391,399.13 × 3,391,399.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,541,926.13x = 11,501,588,025,050.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,501,588,025,050.77/1,541,926.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,459,234.16

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