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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,551,160.13 and 2,317,354.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,551,160.13 and 2,317,354.31 is: 3,462,009.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,551,160.13 : 2,317,354.31 = 2,317,354.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,551,160.13/2,317,354.31 = 2,317,354.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,551,160.13x = 2,317,354.31 × 2,317,354.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,551,160.13x = 5,370,131,009,662.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,370,131,009,662.35/1,551,160.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,462,009.45

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