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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,343,412 and 2,014,287.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,343,412 and 2,014,287.75 is: 3,020,186.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,343,412 : 2,014,287.75 = 2,014,287.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,343,412/2,014,287.75 = 2,014,287.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,343,412x = 2,014,287.75 × 2,014,287.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,343,412x = 4,057,355,139,800.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,057,355,139,800.06/1,343,412
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,020,186.76

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