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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,594,333.44 and 2,421,025.14

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,594,333.44 and 2,421,025.14 is: 3,676,371.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,594,333.44 : 2,421,025.14 = 2,421,025.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,594,333.44/2,421,025.14 = 2,421,025.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,594,333.44x = 2,421,025.14 × 2,421,025.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,594,333.44x = 5,861,362,712,624.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,861,362,712,624.28/1,594,333.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,676,371.93

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